Ramblin' with AM

Welcome! I hope I bring a spot of calm and happiness into these uncertain times. I blog about my photography adventures, flowers, gardening, the importance of chocolate in a well lived life, or anything else on my mind.

Thursday, January 3, 2019

Do You Fear Falling?

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As much as the Stepping On program falls prevention program I participated in during 2015 taught me, there is something that they never t...
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Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Flowers on Parade #WordlessWednesday #blogboost

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We have a New Years Day tradition, here in the United States, that has happened for over 100 years.  It is called the Rose Parade.   Peopl...
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Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Conducting a Year Beginning Review

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Welcome to the year 2019 and to another Ultimate Blog Challenge. A year of caregiving for a 90 year old mother in law (who passed away o...
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Monday, December 31, 2018

New Year's Eve - #MusicMovesMe

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It's Monday and time for another episode of Music Moves Me.  And it's also New Years Eve. Who are the #MusicMovesMe bloggers? We ...
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Sunday, December 30, 2018

Civil War Sunday - Frederick Douglass

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I firmly believe that if we don't remember the lessons of history, we are doomed to repeat the same mistakes that past generations did....
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Saturday, December 29, 2018

Throwback Saturday - The Non Persistance of Vision

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Back in 2015, I wrote several blog posts on what I had been learning in a falls prevention class .  As my regular readers know, I hav...
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Friday, December 28, 2018

Mild #SkywatchFriday

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Friday, December 21 at noontime in downtown Binghamton, New York.  Fall was giving way to winter.  It was mild. I left my office buildin...
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Thursday, December 27, 2018

Sixteen Sycamores - #ThursdayTreeLove

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Even in the largest city in the United States, you can find and enjoy trees. In a Brookyn (part of New York City) neighborhood called Boe...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Traditions End Traditions Begin

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House decorated for Christmas, December 2014, Yonkers, NY For several years, I spent every Christmas in Yonkers, New York, with so...
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Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Throwback for Christmas - A Christmas Carol

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Classics are classics because they are timeless. Today's throwback post (except for the picture, which is from last week) is one from 20...
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Monday, December 24, 2018

Christmas Eve #MusicMovesMe

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Welcome! It's Monday and time for another episode of Music Moves Me.  And it's also Christmas Eve, so of course this post will be al...
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Sunday, December 23, 2018

Last Farmers Market of the Year

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On Friday, we got up to 64 degrees in Binghamton, New York.  By Saturday morning, it was snowing lightly, the warmth and sun of the previous...
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Saturday, December 22, 2018

Local Saturday - The Annual Downtown Binghamton Historic Caroling

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I spent some of last night looking at photos taken by people I know who live or work in New York City.  Such beauty - decorated store window...
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Friday, December 21, 2018

Is it Fall or Is It Winter? #SkywatchFriday

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Today is the last Skywatch Friday post of the fall and the first of winter. We have no idea if it is fall or winter.  Today, we are suppos...
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Thursday, December 20, 2018

Christmas Season Birthdays

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Were you fortunate (or unfortunate) enough to be born in the week or two before Christmas? Not celebrating me I was.  My late mother in...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Running Posters #WordlessWednesday

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I was cleaning out photos on my camera and came across these three running posters. I don't run, but don't these posters make it...
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Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Bitter Food

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It is fascinating how we differ in our perceptions, due to the differing way our senses work.  I am revisiting a post from December 19, 2010...
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Monday, December 17, 2018

The Novelty of Christmas #MusicMovesMe

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It's Monday and it's a special day for me for several reasons - among them, it's time for Music Moves Me! Who are the #MusicMo...
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Sunday, December 16, 2018

Throwback - General Order 11

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Today,  I repeat a post from December 9, 2012.  Sometimes, the more things change.... Today, my thoughts go back to the first day of Hanuk...
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Saturday, December 15, 2018

Garden Bloggers Bloom Day December 2018

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Welcome (I think) to Garden Bloggers Bloom Day in my zone 5b garden near Binghamton, New York. December has been a strange month, as have...
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From the housing projects of New York City to rural Arkansas to upstate New York, I've traveled a long and winding road. Learning more daily about writing, photography, and the importance of chocolate in a well-lived life.
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