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.

Friday, January 7, 2022

Sky Celebration #SkywatchFriday

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Wednesday at sunset, it looked promising - perhaps this would be the night the sky would celebrate the New Year with The sky did not disappo...
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Thursday, January 6, 2022

Can't Let Summer Go Cuttings

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Today is January 6, the one year anniversary of a grim event in Washington, DC.  There will be many speeches today and words written about i...
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Heart Shaped Box #WordlessWednesday

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On New Year's Day we took a walk on the Vestal Rail Trail. Like so much of the United States, we had been having an unseasonable fall an...
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

The Hope of a Reblooming Kalanchoe 2022 Edition

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In June of 2012, I wrote the below post during an "Author Blog Challenge". Since then, the neighbor who gave me this Kalanchoe ha...
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Monday, January 3, 2022

Welcome to 2022 #MusicMovesMe

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Welcome to another year of Music Moves Me!   Who are the Music Moves Me bloggers? We are bloggers who blog about music each Monday and if...
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Sunday, January 2, 2022

What's The Word for 2022?

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Starting in 2016, like many others, I chose a guiding word for the year, a word that would represent my goals for the coming year.  I haven...
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Saturday, January 1, 2022

Farewell to Betty White

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2021, what a terrible year.  It couldn't even go out quietly without taking one more of our greats. Mid afternoon on New Years Eve, spou...
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Friday, December 31, 2021

Bye to 2021 Skies #SkywatchFriday

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Doesn't it seem like January 1, 2021 was just yesterday?  Now the year is ending and another year of skywatching is now history. Where I...
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Thursday, December 30, 2021

My 2021 Reading List

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I love reading.  I always have.  Now, as I approach the age of 70, I read but I seem to be so distracted that the day slips away, and I find...
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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Amaryllis #WordlessWednesday

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In the fall, I purchased two amaryllis bulbs.  I stagger planted them.  Both of them are growing, each with two flower buds. One of the plan...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

The Day's Not Over Until the Cardinal Feeds

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It's been a while since I've blogged about my backyard birds.  Well, no, they aren't "my" birds.  They are Nature'...
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Monday, December 27, 2021

Another New Year #MusicMovesMe

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Guess what?  It's our last Monday of the year, and it's time for music! Who are the Music Moves Me bloggers? We are bloggers who b...
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Sunday, December 26, 2021

Ghosts of Christmas Past and Ebanana Scrooge

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Yesterday, Christmas Day, I went on Facebook.  Facebook has a "memories" feature that brings back posts from the same date in prev...
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Saturday, December 25, 2021

Christmas Villages and Songs

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Merry Christmas to all my blog readers who celebrate! It's time for a couple of videos.  Last Christmas by Wham! has become one of those...
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Friday, December 24, 2021

Transition to Winter Skies #SkywatchFriday

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It's now winter in this most surprising of years. As the sun set on the last day of fall, we took a walk by the Susquehanna River.   We ...
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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Festivus vs. Decorated Trees #ThursdayTreeLove

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Today is Festivus. Festivus may be the only holiday created by a TV show, a Seinfeld episode from 1997 called "The Strike".  I do...
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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Upside Down #WordlessWednesday

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Doesn't life, sometimes, feel like looking at this Christmas tree? Roberson Museum and Science Center, December 2021 The other day, a co...
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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Feeling Grinchy?

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Every author dreams of writing the book that gives us something timeless.  It could be a character, a catch phrase, or just something that s...
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Monday, December 20, 2021

Christmas Music of Recent Decades #MusicMovesMe

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Hark, it's the last week before Christmas, and it's time for Music Moves Me! Who are the Music Moves Me bloggers? We are bloggers ...
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Sunday, December 19, 2021

Dr. Sam

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Too many years ago, my late next door neighbor of many years was walking when he suddenly didn't feel too well.  Up ahead was a doctor...
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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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