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While picking our currants yesterday I listened to β€œthe Hidden Life of Trees.β€πŸŒ³

And today the quintessential spruce, takes my breath away. Thanks Clara!!

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

I had a volume of Mary Oliver's Selected Poems nearby during a recent internet outage. I simply opened a page and read and then opened in another spot. Never a dull or unenlightening moment.

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Like a never-ending box of chocolates

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Great thought, beautiful photo!🌲

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

A nice reminder.

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Beautiful❣️spruce sunbeam Oliver and all❣️

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Perfect !

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Wonderful spruce tree, and quote.πŸ’–πŸ˜ŒπŸŒ²

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Purrrr

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Being aware is a full time job.

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It IS.

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Paying attention seems to be the challenge of the century. Beautiful,miraculous tree.

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Beautiful reminder. Thank you.

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Pay attention and be astonished!

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

… and tell about it

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Ahh! The beauty of youth!

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Reading this gives me a wake up call ! Thank you !

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Great quote, amazing spruce, you must visit her often!

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Jun 17Liked by Clara Parkes

Another gorgeous photo from Clara and inspiring quote from Mary Oliver. Interesting how they go so well together. Thank you so much, Clara.

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