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Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Beets make a wonderful dye

I want to describe myself like a painting that I looked at closely for a long time, like ... Read more

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

October drifting by

“Two sounds of autumn are unmistakable…the hurrying rustle of crisp leaves blown along the street…by a gusty wind, ... Read more

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

A few lessons on goats and toes

“As never before, our world needs warmth in its cold, metallic heart, warmth to go on and face ... Read more

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Fall evenings and the changing light 

I want to believe that the imperfections are nothing — that the light is everything — that it ... Read more

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Go with the flow 

Zen pretty much comes down to three things — everything changes; everything is connected; pay attention. ~ Jane ... Read more

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Meet your neighbors along the sidewalk

A birdsong can even, for a moment, make the whole world into a sky within us, because we ... Read more

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Porch visits and memories

A day so happy. Fog lifted early, I worked in the garden. Hummingbirds were stopping over honeysuckle flowers. ... Read more

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

A salute to Bob McCall, Saluda librarian extraordinaire

Slowing down is not a function of speed. It is a function of awareness, and I don’t want ... Read more

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Reflections on dog days and biscuits

I lift up my face to the summer sky The sound of larks And the feel of dirt ... Read more

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Reflecting on fireflies and friendships 

“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.” ... Read more