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• Just a goose...

  
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  This post could easily be titled "more things (or another thing) I saw while riding my bike today." I love seeing nature in the city. It is all around us all we have to do is look. And often I dont see it, or at least take it for granted. This morning, for example, while I was riding around taking these photos , I ...
  6 days ago

• Past and Present...the view from my handlebars separated by more than 100 years (#3)

  
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  So if youve been to this blog before you know that one of my favorite pastimes is to take picture of things I see while riding my bike(s). This is a third installment of a series that really interests me (click here and here to see the two previous posts). Basically, I take photos from a bygone era and try to ...
  6 days ago

• 05.10.13 dream haiku

  
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  I fire all the astronomers for what they can’t see.
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• Virtual Book Tour: Review at A Photographic Sage

  
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  The next stop on the Virtual Book Tour is a review by Patricia Turner at A Photographic Sage :   What I find especially refreshing about Christines book is how it draws each individual into the experience of contemplative photography…it never lectures, it makes you a part of the on-going process. " One ...
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• The View from My Handlebars on a Cool Spring Evening...

  
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  Despite a light rain, it was--after spending a hot and bustling day in the kitchen--a lovely evening to be on a bike. Urban Simplicity .
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• Plus de Fleurs (or...nature blows me away)

  
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  Okay, so yes, I realize that I sometimes get carried away with photos of flowers. But I cant help myself...their incredible and natural beauty blows me away (especially when looked upon through a camera lens or close up). All of these flowers are growing in my next door neighbors front yard (thanks Melissa!). And Im ...
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• Virtual Book Tour: Review At Sense of the Faithful

  
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  Next stop on the Virtual Book Tour is a review by Peg Conway at Sense of the Faithful : An inspiring new book by Christine Valters Paintner called Eyes of the Heart: Photography as a Christian Contemplative Practice provides a transformative path for the digital age.  Christine is the founder and ...
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• Quit Searching

  
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  Several years ago, I was packed in a church van sitting next to an adorable little boy named Cole who was probably three or four years old. He was in his little booster seat with a portable VHS player and we were movies buddies. I’m sure his mom packed a few movies for the never-ending hours across the abyss known ...
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• Virtual Book Tour: Guest post at Expressive Prayer – Contemplative Photography in a Time-Obsessed Culture

  
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  For todays stop on the Virtual Book Tour , I offer you a guest post at Roy Deleons blog Expressive Prayer  and Praying with the Body  on "Contemplative Photography in a Time-Obsessed Culture." Roy and I are fellow Benedictine oblates with St Placid Priory in Lacey, WA so he has a similar contemplative vision of ...
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• Virtual Book Tour: Interview at A Sacred Journey – Planning a Personal Retreat

  
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  Today we take a journey over to Lacy Ellmans blog, A Sacred Journey , where I share some wisdom for planning your own personal retreat.  Lacys wonderful site focuses on pilgrimage as a powerful metaphor for life and she has attended live programs through the Abbey.  Read on for more : What do silence ...
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• Firewalking – Walking into a Whole Lotta Trouble

  
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  Image: Religionnerd Firewalking is becoming a common practice in South Africa; not among the Hindu’s who have been doing it for hundreds of years, but among white South Africans who are fooled into thinking that walking across burning hot coals will help you achieve success in your life among other things. A ...
  2 weeks ago

• Virtual Book Tour: Interview at A Congruent Life

  
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  I am so delighted to share todays stop on the Virtual Book Tour.  Andy Gray has a wonderful new interview project offering "inspirational stories of authenticity and happiness" at  A Congruent Life , and you can listen to our conversation here . Christine Valters Paintner is a writer, ...
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• Virtual Book Tour: Guest post at Consecrate the Day – Bless the World with Your Eyes

  
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  I am happy to share another guest post today for our  Virtual Book Tour . Todays subject is " Bless the World with Your Eyes " at the lovely blog Consecrate the Day by Mary Ann Matthys. I resonate deeply with Mary Ann’s invitation in her blog to focus on consecrating the day. It inspires me to consider how ...
  2 weeks ago

• Three Flowers in the Sun...

  
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  Urban Simplicity . [IMG: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/--i1kqc0yf0A/UYHDtrpxv0I/AAAAAAAANRg/62IrZL4h5oo/s400/flower1+(small).jpg][IMG: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-I3EbDQUxcMk/UYHDz332fDI/AAAAAAAANRo/wRN9t3Cx9_s/s400/flower5+(small).jpg][IMG: ...
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• Two Views from My Handlebars (jour et nuit)

  
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  These photos are actually in reverse order...the below image was shot last evening on my way home and the above one on my way to work this morning. It just seemed more natural to have the day image above the evening one. Anyhow, beautiful, beautiful weather these last few days...perfect. And there is no other way Id ...
  2 weeks ago

• Virtual Book Tour: Interview at Catherine Anderson Studio

  
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  Todays stop on the Virtual Book Tour , is for an interview at Catherine Anderson Studio ! Catherine is a photographer who also offers online classes in photography as a meditative practice and the author of The Creative Photographer , a lovely resource. Catherine:     Christine, I love your idea of ...
  2 weeks ago

• 15 Minutes With A Tea Mug: A Photo Essay

  
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  I recently started reading Christine Valters Paintner’s new book, Eyes of the Heart: Photography as a Christian Contemplative Practice . Photography has been one of my pastimes for many years. What drew me to this book was two-fold: Christine’s photography and my desire to learn again how to “see” images and ...
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• Virtual Book Tour: Guest post at Holy Ordinary – Learning to Trust What Shimmers

  
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  For todays stop on the Virtual Book Tour , I am delighted to share a guest post I wrote for Brent Bill on Learning to Trust What Shimmers . Our habitual ways of perceiving the world, which help us navigate things  like stopping at a red light or stop sign, also stand in the way of  seeing the world in ...
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• Todd Bentley (Fresh with the Fires of Hell) visiting South Africa – BEWARE!

  
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  I know this article is a tad late, but I beg you if you went to see Todd Bentley on his South African Crusade Tour with “Prophet Zion South African Tour Matthew” in Durban, followed by visits to the Solid Rock Church in Johannesburg run by Johan van Wyk (who got into a bit of trouble by the Advertising ...
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• Four Photos of Springtime...

  
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  Urban Simplicity . [IMG: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-aFU1e3rbyfs/UX8ilFgPFXI/AAAAAAAANPY/JRZ4j7sj1gY/s400/flowers4+(small).jpg][IMG: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eqSdrMLQKcU/UX8iqWYC7jI/AAAAAAAANPg/WcRChbF-kgg/s400/flowers3+(small).jpg][IMG: ...
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