“the rabbit of easter. he bring of the chocolate.”
-david sedaris
photo credit: from my favorite chocolatier with a cause, peace by chocolate
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Apr8
Tag Archives: peace
Feb24
one year later.
“I live in Ukraine with my family. I love my country, family, friends, people.
I fight for them. I fight for Ukraine.”
-Oleksandr Usyk
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art credit: elana vasylieva, ukranian landscape watercolor
Sep21
on the international day of peace.
peace.
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“there never was a good war, or a bad peace.”
-benjamin franklin
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art credit: Chihiro Iwasaki, (1918-1974),
a Japanese illustrator known for her water-colored illustrations of Flowers, Happiness, Children, and Peace
Mar8
ukraine strong.
“you never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.”
-bob marley
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image credit: rogue nasa
Mar2
tide.
“I know how difficult it is going to be,
but I also believe that if just in one place we can win the battle over greed and callousness,
that one victory may swing the tide over the entire world.”
-Madeleine L’Engle, Dragons in the Waters
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art credit: Serhii Vasylkivsky, a.k.a. the “Painter of the Sky”, National Art Museum of Ukraine
Jan29
listen carefully.
“have you ever heard the wonderful silence just before the dawn? or the quiet and calm just as a storm ends? or perhaps you know the silence when you haven’t the answer to a question you’ve been asked, or the hush of a country road at night, or the expectant pause of a room full of people when someone is just about to speak, or, most beautiful of all, the moment after the door closes and you’re alone in the whole house? each one is different, you know, and all very beautiful if you listen carefully.”
-norton juster, the phantom tollbooth
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huron river, ann arbor, mi, usa – january 2022
Jan17
the final word.
Dec3
peace for today.
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credit: melodie beattie
Oct12
tranquil.
tranquility can be found most everywhere
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‘peace is liberty in tranquillity.”
-marcus tullius cicero
Jun11
what remains.
after many hours spent in the kinder playhouse
art, memories, stories, and a beautiful view of the world
are what still remain.
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“this was something sure to be crammed full of warm secrets,
like an antique clock built when peace filled the world.”
-haruki murakami
I didn't have my glasses on.... 