Thursday, November 8, 2012

Notions Arise

A L O H A !
HOW To Notion




1.  Attain Neutrality
( A neutral state of mind )
















2.  Notice Stuff













3. Notions Will Arise














4. Notice & Photograph
Them
 

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In Light

A   L   O   H   A  !
 On my morning walk -












A Butterfly greeted me -

















I'm not in the cold ground.

How Good
to be 
Alive!


 
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Cat Cavalcade

M  E  O  W !
Psychedelic, Cats!










" The cat
 is the animal
 to whom the Creator
 gave the biggest eye,
 the softest fur,
the most supremely delicate
 nostrils,
 a mobile ear, 
an unrivaled paw
 and a curved claw 
borrowed from the
 rose-tree. "

Colette










" In times of joy,
all of us wished
we possessed a tail
we could wag. "

W. H. Auden










“Oh, you can't help that,'
 said the [Cheshire] cat. 
'We're all mad here.”

  Lewis Carroll










Pixilated Pixie

  'Pixilated'
 is an early American expression
 derived from the word 'pixies,'
 They would say:
 ' the pixies had got him. '
 Meaning:
'He's not all here!'   




Sampler Pixie











" Comfort Spiral"


" I wish I could write
 as mysterious
 as a cat. "

Edgar Allan Poe












" There is something 
about the presence of a
 cat...
that seems to take
 the bite 
out of being 
alone. "
Louis J. Camuti




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 " No amount of time 
can erase the memory
 of a good cat,
 and no amount 

of masking tape 
can ever totally remove
 his fur from your couch.  "


Leo Dworken

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Elections Lasting Longer than Four Hours

A   L   O   H   A  !
"  The time for promises 
is past. "

Charles Edison










" There the traveler
 meets, aghast,
Sheeted memories
 of the past- "

Edgar Allan Poe



" The people 
who cast the votes 
don't decide
 an election,
 the people 
who count the votes 
do. "

Joseph Stalin








" A politician 
thinks of the next 
election. 
 
A statesman, 
of the next 
generation. "

James Freeman Clark
 
 
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Making the Commonplace

A   L   O   H   A  !
 " The day after tomorrow
 is the third day 
of the rest of 
your life. "

   
 George Carlin











" To give pleasure
 to a single heart
 by a single act
 is better than
 a thousand heads
 bowing in prayer. "

Mahatma Gandhi









" Anything that excites me
 for any reason,
 I will photograph;

not searching
for unusual subject matter,

but making the commonplace
unusual. "

Edward Weston


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for visiting.

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Monday, November 5, 2012

Honolulu Street Art

A   L   O   H   A  !
 Click on these murals!


 " My daddy
 was a Democrat,
 and my mother
 was a Republican,
when I was born
I was a 
Surprise!”

Gracie Allen



















































" Let your heart soar as high as it will.”
A. W. Tozer








Now,  
Let's  RIDE! 


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Another Phatic Post

Phatic: 'speech intended to create an atmosphere of amity & goodwill.'
A   L   O   H   A  !
" I kind of hate 
Halloween parties.
 I usually just go 
for the boos. "

Anonymous













“ Success is the sum
 of small efforts, 
repeated
 day in 
and day out ”

 Robert Collier
















" One who roams 
the channels after dark, 
searching for
 buried treasure. "

Harriet Van Horne 



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