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Crystal
Lookit what I did today! I tied my very first fly. And my second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth. Above are the flies I tied, and below are the flies they sent me home with. ... More »
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“Why are some people broken by one tragedy, and others can not only withstand many tragedies, but also turn them into opportunities to serve others who suffer?” This morning I read April's latest blog entry... More »
Crystal
An Aleutian Williwaw! It was one of those fierce, deep, low pressure systems that you can't even imagine, even when your Air Force military occupation is a weather observer and you're observing it. I was... More »
Crystal
Well, there are a bunch, of course. But I try to think about them in a different way. I am one of those freaks who actually enjoys the painful growing process. [maybe Miss Ophelia shares... More »
Crystal
Good Morning! One of my favourite expressions. I try to "collect" good mornings as I collect I love yous. The above is "good morning," taught to me by my Lithuanian friend Ieva, the only Lithuanian... More »
Crystal
Yesterday I was surprized to have a really positive experience through merely talking about an author that I love to someone who loves that same author. We J.R.R. Tolkien lovers were put in contact with... More »
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