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California Coastline

The perfect place to write a poem. Santa Barbara beachhouse, waves from Monterrey Shells from off Laguna sands, kelp from San Jose Aquatic tours and rocky shorelines, lighthouse in the fog Hearst Castle splendor far away from Big Sur redwood logs First time to visit sunny LA in many, many years!  Never remembered it being […]

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Louisiana Plantations

Unfortunatley we didn’t get to stay in this lovely place. But we did enjoy The Cottage Plantation down the road from it. We found a plantation with the perfect place to sit back and enjoy life, and maybe write a few lines.  St. Francisville has several of these old plantations built in the 1800’s. Azaleas were in bloom during […]

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Red River, New Mexico

The Carson National Forest near Red River, New Mexico is gorgeous in the springtime. We camped and hiked for almost a week, exploring new creekbeds, flowers and beauty hidden in the isolated valleys.

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Carthage, Texas

  The famous East Texas pine trees I’m still looking for the perfect place to sit and write. This is a cabin in Carthage, Texas. Bill’s pa is building it, even taking the lumber from the trees on his land and cutting them on his 100 year old saw mill. Did I say he was over […]

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It’s a brand new life

A new year. Still looking for that perfect place to let my memories flow, imagination run and emotions gather.  However, I have found that any new setting sparks my creative juices. So maybe that is the answer– find new back porches, grassy coves and mountains heights to experience.