Sunday, November 30, 2014

The Uniqueness Of Each Moment

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Uniqueness Of Each Moment

(photo: new moon at sunset in Santa Fe, New Mexico)

Saturday, November 29, 2014

Art

Today I Am Grateful For...
Art

(photo: Girl with Doves at the Nedra Matteucci Gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico)

Friday, November 28, 2014

Family, Friends, Food & Pie

Today I Am Grateful For...
Family, Friends, Food
& A Cast Iron Skillet
Full Of Banana Cream Pie

(thanks Alisa)

Thursday, November 27, 2014

The Many Ways In Which Peace Is Shared

Today I Am Grateful For . . .
The Many Ways In Which Peace
Is Shared With The World

(photo: Tibetan Buddhist monks creating a mandala sand painting in Santa Fe, New Mexico)

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

New Landscapes To Explore

Today I Am Grateful For...
New Landscapes To Explore

(photo: sunset in Santa Fe, New Mexico)

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Everyone Who Made It Possible For Me To Travel

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Train Operators & Shuttle Driver
& Pilots & Maintenance Crews
& Support Staff & Flight Attendants
& Everyone Else Whose Labors Made It Possible
For Me To Travel Yesterday

Monday, November 24, 2014

Reminders of Love

Today I Am Grateful For . . .
Reminders Of Love

(photo: angel created by Veronica Lassen in 2006)

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Saturday, November 22, 2014

Friday, November 21, 2014

Going With The Flow

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Resources To Go With The Flow
When The Plan Changes

(photo: Rio Chama near Abiquiu, New Mexico)

Thursday, November 20, 2014

A Life Filled With Gifts

Today I Am Grateful For...
A Life Filled With So Many Gifts
I Cannot Count Them All

(photo: Mt. Hood at sunrise as seen from Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve)

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Truly Noticing The Moment

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Amazing Gift Of
Truly Noticing The Moment

(photo: sunrise at Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve)

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

The Dramatic Majesty of Winter

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Dramatic Majesty
Of Winter

(photo: Multnomah Falls - 30 miles east of Portland, Oregon in the Columbia River Gorge)

Monday, November 17, 2014

The Simple Things In Life

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Simple Things In Life

(photo: rainbow cast on the wall by prism hanging in the window)

Sunday, November 16, 2014

The Simple Pleasure of a Sunrise

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Simple Pleasure
Of A Sunrise

(photo: sunrise at Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve)

Saturday, November 15, 2014

Music

Today I Am Grateful For...
My Friends Jacquie & Rich
(Small Potatoes)
and the Music They Share with the World


Friday, November 14, 2014

When the Sky Plays with Colors in This Particular Way

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Privilege Of Watching The Morning Sky
When It Plays With Colors
In This Particular Way

(photo: just before sunrise at Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve with Mt. Hood on the horizon)

Thursday, November 13, 2014

The Magical Interplay of Light & Shadow

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Magical Interplay
Of Light & Shadow

(photo: just before sunrise at Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve located south of Hillsboro, OR)

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Being In the Right Place at the Right Moment

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Wonderful Gift
Of Being In The Right Place
At The Right Moment
(which is, of course, always true)

(photo: Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve near Hillsboro, Oregon)

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

The Web of Life

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Web Of Life
Which Connects Me
To All That Is

Monday, November 10, 2014

Radiant Beauty

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Radiant Beauty
That Fills My Life

Sunday, November 9, 2014

The Unfathomable Mystery of Life & Death

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Unfathomable Mystery
Of Life & Death

(photo: on a foggy November morning in Portland's Washington Park)

Saturday, November 8, 2014

Letting Go

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Transformational Beauty
That Comes With Letting Go

(photo: the Portland Japanese Garden)

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

The Gift of Memories

Today I Am Grateful For...
The Gift Of Memories

(photo: the Absaroka Range in Montana)

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Monday, November 3, 2014

The Extraordinary in the Ordinary

Today I Am Grateful For . . .
The Gift Of Seeing The Extraordinary
In The Ordinary

(photo: in a field next to I-90 near Livingston, MT)

Sunday, November 2, 2014

Landscapes That Fill Me With Awe

Today I Am Grateful For...
Landscapes That Fill Me With Awe

(in the Absaroka Range southeast of Livingston, MT)

Saturday, November 1, 2014

Even The Sky Cooperated

Today I Am Grateful For...
A Fun Evening Of Trick or Treating with Grandkids
When Even The Sky Cooperated

(photo: Story Mansion in Bozeman, Montana)