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  • The Fairy and the Caterpillar (Part Two)

    The Fairy and the Caterpillar (Part Two)

    Did you miss Part One? Use this link and catch up.   Clarence was terrified and began wriggling for all he was worth. The bird swooped towards the river, heading for her young ones in their nest. Then Clarence squirmed free and fell headlong into the water, where a fish took a bite at him,

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  • Effort and Serendipity-Wisdom Snippets From Peter

    Effort and Serendipity-Wisdom Snippets From Peter

    Feature Photo by Brett Jordan Upsplash.com Effort and Serendipity . I never allow myself to be ‘stuck in a hole’ I get out pronto! Most things I have pursued with every strength in my life, weren’t worth the time and effort. Those that came to me serendipitously, without any effort on my part, were a

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  • Peter’s Quote for The Day I Can Fly

    Peter’s Quote for The Day I Can Fly

    Feature Photo by MAX LIBERTINE Upsplash.com If you are learning to fly, you will have an instructor, who tells you what to do. On your first solo flight, you will know what it’s like to actually fly an airplane. The seat next to you is empty and you are alone, with no one to help

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  • Knock At the Door Fly out the Window.

    When senior years knock at the door, does adventure fly out the window? I had the pleasure of meeting a couple of seniors, in their early and late seventies, respectively. Opportunity knocked at their door and they flew out the window to a new adventure: Jacques and Marie are, if there is such a thing,

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  • Clarence the Caterpillar (Part Two)

    Clarence was terrified and began wriggling for all he was worth. The bird swooped towards the river, heading for her young ones in their nest. Clarence managed to squirm free and fell headlong into the water, where a fish took a bite at him, narrowly missing and in doing so, knocked him onto the bank.

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  • Things learned Along Life’s Way – Part Two

    The Watcher. The Watcher always looks at every aspect of life from a distance, as an observer, if you will. Never becoming caught up in anything, always watching from a distance.

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  • A Tailor’s Shoppe

    The butterfly greeted the caterpillar, “Come let us fly”, warily the caterpillar replied, “Alas, I cannot fly, for I am a caterpillar”. “Hast a caterpillar wings”? The butterfly mocked. ”Of a truth you are no longer a caterpillar, but rather a butterfly. Come, let us fly…”

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