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Answering a Creative Call
"The purpose of my art was never to destroy but always to create, to construct bridges, because we must live in the hope that humankind will draw together and that the better we understand each other the easier this will become." -- Alphonse Mucha
The Long Haul
"Nightfall covers me, but you know the plans I'm making. Still overseas, could it be the whole Earth opening wide" -- Duran Duran "A View to a Kill"
Queen of the Everglades
"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." — John Muir
Gun Show
"Who can turn the world on with her smile? Who can take a nothing day, and suddenly make it all seem worthwhile?" -- Sonny Curtis
On Memory
"Step outside, summertime's in bloom. Stand up beside the fireplace. Take that look up off your face. You ain't ever gonna burn my heart out." -- Oasis
On Eating Al Fresco
Author Klancy Miller talks about her glorious new picnic project; plus, "The Odyssey" and other good things. Hello readers, Boy, do I have a treat for you today! When is the last time you had a picnic? If it has been a while, perhaps pastry chef and author
Bull Market
Ferdinand the Bull turns 90; plus, solitude influencers, a few pleasing things, and a really good place to donate right now. Dear readers, Have you been good little boys and girls this week? I sure hope so. Let me know what's new in your world by hitting the