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Opinion

The true magic of the holiday season

“Christmas – that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it is like a fragrance. It may weave a spell ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, December 22, 2022 8:00 am

Opinion

Lessons are gifted to us everyday

…in the blue gloom of early morning, the sky heavy with portents of snowfall, the air crisp with the cold that will gather about us ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, December 16, 2022 12:46 pm

Opinion

Good ole’ Mr. Coffee

“If we were not here…the show would play to an empty house, as do all those falling stars which fall in the daytime. That is ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, December 8, 2022 10:00 am

Opinion

Memories and warm hugs

And now the sun in tinted splendor sank,   The west was all aglow with crimson light; The bay seemed like a sheet of burnished gold, ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, November 24, 2022 10:00 am

Archive

Putting up the tree on a rainy day in Saluda

November has come to the forest, To the meadows where we picked the cyclamen. The year fades with the white frost On the brown sedge ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, November 18, 2022 12:17 pm

Opinion

Autumn recollections

“Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, November 11, 2022 1:12 am

Opinion

Finding peace in the garden

“Such trees as there were allowed their leaves to fall—they fell unnoticed—seeming to promise, not without bitterness, to endure another year.” ~ James Baldwin   ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, November 4, 2022 8:00 am

Opinion

Signs of October’s end 

“The stars had stopped falling, just the Milky Way up there so crisp, and turning. The fire had died to coals like always and the ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, October 27, 2022 2:43 pm

Opinion

A warm welcome home

falling leaves hide the path so quietly… ~ John Bailey, “Autumn Haiku”    After a couple of weeks away in southern France, I’ve returned with ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, October 20, 2022 12:13 pm

Opinion

The turning of fall

The porch swing hangs fixed in a morning sun that bleaches its gray slats, its flowered cushion whose flowers have faded, like those of summer, ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Wednesday, September 21, 2022 1:38 pm

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