Last weekend was the Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration, in "Washington's Bavarian Village". This 7-year-old stole the show from her Dad on Thursday, danced to his band playing Beatles on Friday, and wowed the judges on Saturday. Enjoy Miss Maria (Masha) Telechev https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ro-ryEP1U5w
Category: Random Musings About Life
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It's time for Summer. I call this one "Cactus Attacking Tree". I took it at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. Here's the full picture:
Photo Challenge: Vivid
Seen on the street in Safed, Israel. Vivid against the concrete wall. Art and music at the same time! https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/
Photo Challenge: On The Way
If this isn't on the way, I don't know what is! The Grand Canyon from 20,000 feet, on the way home from Phoenix in 2014. https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/
Making the most of time spent in the dentist’s chair
I've had a bunch of dental work done lately. I tried something new, to make the time go faster. I don't know about you, but when the dentist or hygienist is working on me, I close my eyes. I decided to start paying attention to what I see behind my closed lids. First of all, …
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A Spring Trip to Colorado
Last month, we flew to Denver for a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar. The subject was Churchill, and how his life and accomplishments are relevant to us today. We listened to many great speakers, and met fellow Hillsdale supporters. Here is what we saw from our hotel room when we woke up the first day …
Photo Challenge: Afloat
LaConner Marina, LaConner, Washington. https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/
Connections…Sport fans riot; Mob rule; and Liberalism
I was reading this weekend the story of what happened in Lexington, Kentucky, when the University of Kentucky basketball team, undefeated during the regular season, lost their Final Four match to Wisconsin. There were riots in the streets, with college students tipping over cars and setting fires, to express their anger at their team's loss. …
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I am Sad Today
It has been very disheartening this week, reading about all the good people whose lives and livelihoods have been under murderous assault, both in the USA and abroad. In Kenya, many Christian students were murdered by ruthless terrorists, at their school. The death toll is nearly 150! These students were studying, bothering no one. …
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