Thursday, August 10, 2017

Hawaii Photo of the Day

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Relics of San Francisco Chinatown

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 'Towns are like people. 
Old ones often have character, 
the new ones are interchangeable."
              Wallace Stegner











Rooftop Ornament Zoomed

Old, Detailed, Unnoticed.
 Is that a pineapple? Of course
I love the spirals!

"Celadon is a term for pottery denoting both wares glazed in the jade green celadon color, also known as greenware and a type of transparent glaze, often with ..."
Traditional Chinese‎: ‎青瓷 Kanji‎: ‎青磁
Simplified Chinese‎: ‎青瓷 Hangul‎: ‎청자








Saints Peter and Paul Church
Link
Chinatown and 
North Beach / Little Italy
are cheek by jowl.
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Portsmouth Square, Chinatown's Living room
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"The household with its 
own elder has indeed 
its own adornment."
      Chinese Proverb



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Friend,
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Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Hawaii Photo of the Day

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Honey Blunt

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"Everyone is kneaded out of
 the same dough but not 
baked in the same oven. "
            Yiddish Proverb















"It takes courage to grow up and 
become who you really are."
E. E. Cummings

















"Complaining is the absolute
 worst possible thing 
you could do for your 
health or your wealth.
 The worst!"
              T. Harv Eker


















"Kindness in ourselves is 
the honey that blunts the 
sting of unkindness in another."
       Walter Savage Landor


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Friend!
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Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Hawaii Photo of the Day

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Dedicated to my friend,
Teresa Translator
who is being all
scholarly in Taiwan
right now.
You GO Honey!

It's The Ordering

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 "Remember you are half water.
 If you can't go 
through an obstacle, 
go around it. Water does."
          Margaret Atwood










 " When 'I' is 
replaced with 'We',  
even 'Illness'
becomes 
'Wellness'. "     
       Malcolm X.









"Never mind what 
occurred in your life; 
it’s the ordering of 
events into a story
 that matters." 
     Kipnis














"We shall never know 
all the good that a 
simple smile can do." 
          Mother Teresa 


Linking to
Our World Tuesday



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Friend!
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