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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Looking Down on Heaven
Looking down on heaven fading beneath me underneath soft white clouds my spirit remains. Many years ago, when I first stepped out into the Honolulu airport and the warm trade winds touched my face, I felt like I had come … Continue reading
Posted in Oahu, Photo Essay, photography, Poetry
Tagged clouds, Hawaiian islands, Nature, ocean
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Literary Thief
Someone took 5 of my posts last night, with all of the photos–and put them on something called “Scoop it.” These same posts were also reblogged on this person’s WordPress site improperly. Photos were moved around or deleted, and my … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
64 Comments