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Canada Declares Peace

GalleryJanuary 10, 2020January 10, 2020 barryhLeave a comment

Originally posted on The Out And Abouter:
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Normally you would find a satirical article here. In this case, it would attempt to skewer the fetishization of war so banally common in the world today – and which this week tragically cut short the lives of 176 innocent people – by…

Magical flower of the night

GalleryJuly 30, 2019July 30, 2019 barryhLeave a comment

Originally posted on Eyes in the back of my Head:
We’ve had this Evening Primrose in the garden for a couple of years but I’ve never taken much notice of it, probably because I’ve tended to think it’s flowering was either over, or that it was on the way out because of the shrivelled brownish…

Early Purple Orchid

GalleryJune 3, 2019June 4, 2019 barryhLeave a comment

Originally posted on Eyes in the back of my Head:
Orchid no. 2 (2019) and orchid no. 1 (2018) I noticed yesterday that an Early Purple Orchid had appeared in the marginals in our garden pond, and photographed it. Then I remembered that it had appeared in exactly the same place as one had last…

Fairies of the Trees

GalleryMay 29, 2018May 29, 2018 barryhLeave a comment

Originally posted on Eyes in the back of my Head:
? White May, Red May Walking through a country park last week, the air heavy with the scent of May blossom, I was reminded of a childhood book which I still have: Fairies of the Trees by Cicely Mary Barker. A short poem – my…

Rusty old ruin

GalleryMarch 21, 2018March 21, 2018 barryhLeave a comment

Originally posted on Eyes in the back of my Head:
Was this really our destination? Looking at the rusty towering ruins of the Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama I had that “Oh no…” sinking feeling. Daughter-in-law had suggested this as our first stop on the family spring break road trip. It didn’t look very enticing…

Why a Groundhog?

GalleryFebruary 3, 2018February 3, 2018 barryh1 Comment

Originally posted on A Patchwork of Perceptions:
A very happy Punxsutawney Phil in 2008 (Photo from the Pittsburg Post-Gazette) Every February 2, thousands converge on Punxsutawney, a borough of less than 6,000 residents in mid-western Pennsylvania, to watch as a group of dignitaries in top hats and black suits, known as the Inner Circle of…

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