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    Bible Study Atmosphere

    It’s God’s creation, so where better to become more intimate with Him than where He is most appreciated? For us, it’s our front yard! The birds make the best company. They sing praises to God throughout the entire year! One…

  • Amusements

    Summertime Entertainment

    It’s entertaining to remember how I tie my kayak onto my automobile, so to make it fun instead of a nightmare, a photo is necessary to recall how to continue the method! September 2018 was when the picture below in…

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    Taking A Vacation

    How do financial poor people take a vacation? They don’t go out to eat or stay overnight even in a campground, let alone a hotel! Some don’t even go travel to a public pool or park, so what do they…

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    God’s Glory in June

    The tree tops against the sky reveal the skyline to the west, in the first two images. The sky appeared as a mood-filled canvas to portray the tree tops in the early morning sunlight, as the sun rose over the…

  • Miscellaneous

    Common Law

    A person can contract with a corporation. A person is legal fiction (i.e., incorporated). In 1862, “person” was changed to “corporation.” For a contract to be valid, there are certain rules that need to be abided by. The parties must…

  • Devotions

    Unique Spiritual Gifts

    There are miraculous gifts, enabling gifts, and team gifts. It’s the team gifts that are unique to each believer of Christ. These gifts are not the same thing as our natural talents we are born with. Upon our salvation and…

  • Musings

    The Bible Magazine

    There may be other Christian magazines promoting scripture, but it may not be easy finding one that surpasses what the Union Gospel Press has available. Their Bible Expositor and Illuminator publication is a wonderful blessing for spiritual growth, especially since…

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    Spring Springs

    The peach trees bloom pink in April, but usually the peaches are eaten by deer and birds before we get any! What makes this later part of April so special is watching what happens during the first week of May!…

  • Memoirs

    The Great American Eclipse

    Before this great American solar eclipse approached, I had no expectations. Thankfully, I didn’t trust my memory to capture this special event with the help of a camera. I didn’t want to risk damaging my eyes by looking at the…

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    Buddies in Bloom

    So this is what the outcome is when tiling images instead of using photo editing software to group the images as one large one. Doing a hobby such as creating photographs such as these is a lifetime practice that most…

  • Memoirs

    Who Is Naughty or Nice

    This holiday season goes safer with a list of who is naughty or nice! After all, we are at war and information is what we need. What better information than to know what social media to avoid and what ones…

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    A Day at the Park

    God knew my need to find a place to have time completely alone. I couldn’t have imagined finding one on my journey to the Ashokan Reservoir just to see how many people would be walking there. I also couldn’t have…

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    Just Browsing Around

    As the population increases in the area, it becomes increasingly challenging to find places to go where there are not a lot of people. Praise God for providing opportunities to just browse around and take pictures of whatever grabs the…

  • Memoirs

    A Beautiful Bible

    It’s only fitting a beautiful God deserves to have His Word bound in a beautiful Bible! This Journaling Bible was inexpensive, because the materials used to make it were cheap. That’s why the cover wore off in less than two…

  • Amusements

    Silly Service Dog

    When a dog provides invisible services, sometimes visible ones come with the package! Take humor for instance. Unless a dog is allowed to develop its character, while it’s learning how to better serve its owner, it can’t be enjoyed to…

  • Atypicals

    Invisible Services by Dogs

    Service dogs may be of assistance with PTSD and CPTSD. They also help autistics and those whom God genetically created with Aspie type (aTypical) minds rather than typical (NT) ones. Generally speaking, the characteristics required for a service dog for…

  • Amusements

    Twilight General Store

    At 37 North Lake Road, Haines Falls in New York is the Twilight General Store. It’s road goes toward the North/South Lake Campground. We stopped there after our day inside the state’s land. The images showing the outside of the…

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    Cool August

    It’s a strangely cool August this year, but no complaints here! The environment seems fine with how the summer is going too, except for some trees not liking how much rain comes sometimes! To travel the world and photograph it…

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    North South Lake Campground

    It’s amazing what a day can bring, especially for someone who hasn’t been anywhere in many years! This would explain why the photographs may appear quite restricted in regard to variety. People are more challenging to photograph than nature, so…

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    See Some Summer

    This summer things are happening! All of God’s creation reflects His glory! The spicebush swallowtail Papilio troilus caterpillar; a.k.a., the common black swallowtail butterfly, also known as the green-clouded butterfly, is seen both in its caterpillar form and in its…

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    Ashokan Reservior

    All these photographs of the Ashokan Reservior are by my adorable artistic friend Ann. She can walk the walk, so permit her images to talk her talk! When the pictures began arriving to my phone from Ann’s, it wasn’t known…

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    May May Be Best

    It’s shocking to me how much has changed in my life to cause me to not notice time disappeared for the usual activity I’ve been involved in. Returning to the reservoir, after having not been there for decades, was a…

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    Not So Funny February

    Not every month of the year is full of good cheer. Some of them can be quite drab, especially February. When life hands you lemons, make lemonade. I do it in the form of photographs. If you think these shots…

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    Catskill Country

    This is a gallery of photographs taken by my son using his cell phone. They begin around Woodstock and continue on to the Fleishmans area, with a mix of the New Paltz region upon flooding. Where do we go from…

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    Fall Falling Fast

    Fall falls fast! Why can’t it last? Now it’s past. But, as they say, “Take a picture. It lasts longer.” So, I did and here they are… Before messing with October’s photographs, I thought it’d be great for the colors…

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    Walk in October

    Take a walk in October. It smells good and doesn’t look too bad either, right? Normally, I don’t have my service man walking with me. On this day however, I’m blessed to have a carrier. My dog is too little…

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    To God Be the Glory

    So many photos yet offline in spite of many blogs already containing many! Hobbies have a way of swallowing up every last bit of time left, but isn’t that what they’re for when the Holy Spirit wants to use it…

  • Memoirs

    Before and After Siding

    Rare is the house that has a lot of history before it receives siding for the first time. This is one of them. It waited 70 years for siding to be completed and the heating system installation 80% near finished.…

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    Spring Shots

    I’m amazed over how well software technicians have developed the “bait and switch” skill! When blogging first started, it was a whole lot more enjoyable than what it has become! Control over how the finished publication will look has diminished…

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    Ice Storm

    Freezing cold weather! Good day to thaw out the freezer. You didn’t think the power would stay on, did you?

  • Memoirs

    Gloomy 2021 Winter

    When did it begin getting so gloomy? I think it began before May of 2016. It really got dismal when 2020 started! That’s when the biggest scam got dumped upon the world! Even the weather tries to scream out warnings…

  • Musings

    Coronavirus To a Recluse

    I forgot to use my new favorite phrase, when I was asked about doing a short video saying “hello” to my church’s congregation during this season of social distancing brought to us by the coronavirus. The phrase is, “Good luck…

  • Miscellaneous

    Welcome

    Faith welcomes you to join her as she is leafing the net! If you’re wondering why she’s not writing this first post in first person mode, the answer is in the introduction. Just like a seed that’s planted without knowing…