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Quiet time...
Posted by sunny-side-up
at 03:37 PM on January 02, 2010
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Apparently people are so stressed in Britain that they have instituted a telephone number they can call to listen to the most soothing sounds - bird song, waves lapping on the shore, a fire crackling in the hearth, etc. This is what Streams Full of Stars hopes to offer - a haven in which we can laugh, listen and restore our spirits!
Just checked out the Butchart Gardens...
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Posted by sunny-side-up
at 03:06 PM on December 22, 2009
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"While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness is not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful." H.G. Wells
Happy Holidays!
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Posted by sunny-side-up
at 03:32 PM on December 16, 2009
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For creative thinkers, just found a great new site called CrookedBrains! As we now have snow and ice in Canada, this page on Greenery is especially attractive right now!
http://www.crookedbrains.net/search/label/Greenery
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Awaiting the Snow
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Posted by sunny-side-up
at 09:35 AM on November 08, 2009
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What can be more exciting than learning? Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933 has been a wonderful companion this fall. Each question leads to ten more...and so on and so on...because, although there are books and websites devoted to his art, nary a biography containing the detals of his personal life has surfaced. So we must piece together frag...
Read Full Post »Back to School in September!
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Posted by sunny-side-up
at 02:02 PM on September 18, 2009
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September is really the New Year, isn't it? So HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone! Here, I am starting a new study group soon: The History of the Metropolitan Museum in NYC. The history is fascinating for sure - reading Rogues' Gallery right now and it makes for an in...
Read Full Post »August is the hottest month - in Canada!
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Posted by sunny-side-up
at 05:18 PM on August 21, 2009
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Lots to catch up on! August brings heat, humidity and magnificent thunderstorms...the last is the best! Have you caught the wedding video dance? See those smiles! YES!
Enjoying our gardens in full bloom now...and the Garden Museum in London! Music to rock to...and a...
Read Full Post »Summer Days!
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Posted by sunny-side-up
at 05:35 PM on June 27, 2009
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Well, it's been awhile! Now we are headed into lazy summer days...as opposed to lazy winter days, or lazy autumn days, I guess! Spring is for 'cleaning', we know that!
For now, let's slow down and relax - with a pile of books and a Bellini to sip...start with Swedish author, Linda Olsson, who now lives in New Zealand. Look for her Astrid and Veronika, a story of love, loss and a friendship which spans generations and also continents. Then for suspense and witty ...
Read Full Post »Happy World Laughter Day!
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Posted by sunny-side-up
at 09:33 AM on May 03, 2009
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Today is World Laughter Day!
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of overcoming it." Helen Keller
One thing we can all share is our smiles! Heaven knows there's lots to laugh about - if only we take time to look! Let's escape the gloom and doom of the news...off to
Read Full Post »Congratulations Yelena!
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Posted by sunny-side-up
at 05:58 PM on April 18, 2009
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Go to ART to see Yelena! Bravo! Bravo!
April Fun!
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Posted by sunny-side-up
at 03:46 PM on April 09, 2009
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If it is a rainy April day and you need a pick-me-up, then head over to our YES page and watch the T mobile video and dance along! BIG smile factor! And we're adding more GARDENS all the time! Linger there to soak up the colour and tranquillity. Check out Philip's garden blog.
Also new in MUSIC,
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