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Evening Sun Partially Hidden
I like it when the sun is partially hidden by the clouds. It makes the sky look beautiful. Time of photo: 7:34 PM. Continue reading
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Rainbow
Time of photo: 7:38 PM. Continue reading
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Looking
I love the mid-morning of the streaking, wispy clouds. Time of photo: 9:36 AM. Continue reading
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Seagull
At 9:56 PM, I saw the seagull roaming around the grounds of the building I live in. I wanted to get a photo of the bird, when he was a lot closer, and the lighting was better. But as soon as I was ready to snap, the little shit decides to go wandering off. This… Continue reading
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What Irks Me No. 5
For the past couple three years, I have always been using brown coffee filters. I prefer using them than the white filters. Well, I have been to a couple of stores, and they no longer carry them. My partner has been to a couple of different stores, and she had no luck in finding them. Whoever you… Continue reading
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What I Did On The 4th Of July
The 4th of July has come and one, but if anybody cares as to what I did on (Democracy Day, Independence Day), was watching the rain from Hurricane Arthur come down, which started shortly before noon. It came down heavy at times, but for the most part, it was a light rain. I actually enjoyed… Continue reading
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What Irks Me No. 4
Ever have one of those days that your brain is like a bowl of strained peas, and can’t write anything that makes sense? Well, that is me. It irks the living shit out of me. Now that is an irk. A big IRK! Continue reading
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What Irks Me No. 3
Why do people, whether young or old, kids too, throw their trash (candy wrappers, coffee cups, paper bags on the ground, when there is a trash bin, barrel or whatever to put it in. I have spotted empty paper coffee cups placed under the hanging trash receptacle, instead of in put in it. Is it… Continue reading
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Today The Heat Really Sucked
The heat and humidity really sucked today. At 4:00 PM, the air was so damn stifling, it like sucked the air right of you. The photo above and below were taken at 6:14 PM. The rain, or what rain fell was a short welcome relief. Continue reading
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Adult Truths
Found in the inbox. 23 ADULT TRUTHS 1. Sometimes I’ll look down at my watch 3 consecutive times and still not know what time it is. 2. Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you’re wrong. 3. I totally take back all those times I didn’t want to nap when… Continue reading
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Wednesday Morning Sunlight Seen Through The Window
A photo of the sunlight at 6:51 AM. Enlarge it, click on image. Continue reading
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Flowers
Time of photo: 7:12 PM. To enlarge, click on photo. Continue reading
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Hazy & Cloudy
At 1:05 PM, it was hazy, cloudy and 87 F with a feel of 93. 30 C with a feel of 34. The breeze in the shade feels good. Continue reading
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Found It
Another from the email inbox. Somehow, you just always knew it was there somewhere. Continue reading
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She Forgot The Lipstick
Found in the email inbox. Don’t you just hate it?…….you get all dressed up; you’re looking hot; smokin’ hot! As you strut your stuff down the street, you can almost feel all the eyes upon you. Then, you happen to catch a quick glimpse of yourself in a mirror, and you suddenly REALIZE…you forgot the lipstick…the whole look you… Continue reading
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Flower Bed
Photo taken on June 29, 2014 at 10:31 AM. Continue reading
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Nature
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What Irks Me No. 2
Say the outside temperature is 98 F, with stifling humidity. And being outside in such sticky air, and the body is sweaty, and afraid you might have to take to the scissors to extricate one self from the soaked shirt. Anyways, along comes an idiot, all happy as he/she is whistling some stupid tune and… Continue reading
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Another View From The Sixth Floor
One more photo taken from the sixth floor balcony. Continue reading
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A View From The Sixth Floor
The photo was taken at the sixth floor balcony at 8:26 AM. Continue reading
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What Irks Me
You know what irks me? When I write a post, and it has a misspelled word, but don’t see it, until the next day. That’s what irks the shit out of me, among other things in life. Continue reading
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Coffee Mug
I wanted to see what a photo would like using the flash on the phone I have. Continue reading
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For A Friend ~ Belinda
Belinda, I just want to say thank you for being a part of your “virtual” world. If any of you wonderful followers want to check out a great person, here is the link to her blog: busymindthinking I know you will like it. Continue reading
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Wet Leaves
Wet leaves after an early morning rain. Time of photo: 8:18 AM. Continue reading
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Seen Through The Window
Time of photo: 3:23 PM. Continue reading
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Space
June 24, 1915 – August 20, 2001 British Astronomer & Mathematician Continue reading
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Laughter
A day without laughter is a day wasted. Charlie Chaplin Brainy Quote Continue reading
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Six Minutes Before Sunset No. 2
The last of the photos that I took, just before sunset. The brick and adjoining building on the right is the local YMCA. The other ones in the foreground is an auto parts store, and help place for people who are down and out. Time of photo: 8:20 PM. Continue reading
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Seven Minutes Before Sunset
Another photo from Sunday evening. A bit closer look at the work being done at the local Senior Center. Time of photo: 8:19 PM. Click on photo to enlarge. Continue reading
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Burnt Toast
Burn your toast, anyone? You do have options. Eat it. Toss it in the trash. Scrape it, then eat it. Give it to the birds. Or save it, and use it in place of sandpaper, or an emergency coaster for the coffee and/or end table. aponderingmind.org Continue reading
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Six Minutes Before Sunset
This photo above was taken with six minutes to go before sunset. I shot this, while I was standing in the middle of the street. The white steeple if you want to call it that, is the Armenian Church. The building across from it, is city hall, which at one time was the city’s high… Continue reading
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Paths
Photo taken during a morning at 10:17 AM. Click on the photo to enlarge it. Continue reading
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Nature
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Dreams
Robert F. Kennedy Continue reading
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Happy Birds
It’s early Saturday evening, and in an hour, the sun will be setting at 8:24 PM. Have the windows open, the baseball game is on the TV, and the best part is, the numerous birds all happy and chipper as they are tweeting away in one massive chorus. Sitting here listening to the birds, they… Continue reading
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I See No Harm For A Woman To Breastfeed Her Baby In Public
What is so bad or wrong for Karlesha Thurman, who had just received her diploma from California State University – Long Beach,to breastfeed her three month old baby? Breastfeeding in public is protected by California law. Well some people decided to go bat shit crazy after the photo of her and the baby went viral.… Continue reading
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Truth
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Residential Building
The building I call home. Continue reading
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Over 40
From the email inbox: Continue reading
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City Photo
The photo below is a bit on a slant, and the reason for that is, I was holding the phone above the top of the fence. Photo was taken at 8:02 pm. To enlarge, click on image. Continue reading
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Dream
February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968 Source Continue reading
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Quote
All this talk about inspiration and moment is nonsense. M. F. Husain September 17, 1910 – June 9, 2011 Artist Quotes Wave Continue reading
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Lined Up
Several of the city’s fire engines are parked on the street, for an event that was being held at the local senior center.Photo taken at 10:08 am. Continue reading
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Sophia Loren
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Believe
May 18, 1872 – February 2, 1970 Continue reading
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People
November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007 Continue reading
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Tree of Nut
Each night the Tree of Nut out of naught knits neat nuts. Saiom Shriver Continue reading
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Paradise
I had always imagined paradise as a kind of library. Jorge Luis Borges August 24, 1899 – June 14, 1986 Quotes Wave Continue reading
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Quote
November 7, 1913 – January 4, 1960 Philosopher Continue reading
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Clouds
Mid-day photo of billowing clouds, at 2:45 pm. Continue reading
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Domain Change
A couple of days ago, I have changed my domain name from doninmass.com to aponderingmind.org Same blog name & content. Thought I would pass it along. A Pondering Mind Continue reading
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Man
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Reading
You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book. Al Pacino Continue reading
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Fun
There is no such thing as fun for the whole family. Jerry Seinfeld Continue reading
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Okay
Okay, so I’m outside getting some air. It is late, like 11:55 night late. A neighbor of comes out, and says, “Nice Night.” Me: “Yes it is, and a delightful one.” He: “Nice and warm.” Me: “Yup.” He: “The moon looks nice too.” Me: “In all its glory.” He: When he decided to go back… Continue reading
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Someone
What if someone gave a war & Nobody came? Life would ring bells of Ecstacy and Forever be Itself again. Allen Ginsberg June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1887 Poet, Writer Quotes Wave Continue reading
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Street Views
Two views of looking down the street. A black & white, followed by one in color. Continue reading
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Rhymes
No word in the English language rhymes with mouth, orange, silver, and purple. tealdragon.net Continue reading
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Life
Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be. Grandma Moses September 7, 1860 – December 13, 1961 Artist Quotes Wave Continue reading
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Lessons
Lessons are not given, they are taken. Cesare Pavese Brainy Quote Continue reading
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Libraries
August 22, 1920 – June 5, 2012 Source Continue reading
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Early Evening
A photo I took a week ago, and thought I would post it. Its never too late. Continue reading
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No Wonder I Felt Like Crap
For the past three days, I was walking/sitting in a stupor, and/or more like a zombie. I could not figure out why I was feeling like crap. Having dull headaches didn’t exactly feel great. I would take Advil a couple of times a day, and I was surprised, since Advil always did the job. It… Continue reading
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