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Tag Archives: Finding The Tiger: A Coming of Age
A Tory Story, in pictures
This morning, I found Patch sleeping on a rocker, snuggled into two stuffed “teddy” bears. I have never seen him sleep there before. Next to the rocker, is a cat bed that he and Kaboodle used to share, but he … Continue reading
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Tagged Cats, Filling the Space, Finding The Tiger: A Coming of Age, Life Goes On, Sue McLaren, Susan McLaren
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The Hypocrisy of Christmas; Ditch the Gifts
Looking at Christian traditions, one might think that the Christmas holiday time was a once a year opportunity to truly exhibit a Christian spirit and to be in good company doing that. Instead, people feed greed : good slogan, eh? … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Finding The Tiger: A Coming of Age, Gifts, Greed, Sue McLaren, Susan McLaren, The Spiritual Gap
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Getting Older or Growing Older: it’s not just semantics.
Life is a pot luck: a lot depends on what you bring to it, as well as what others bring. The “others” could be people, nature, education, opportunities etc. Life is rife with choices. But, you have to keep … Continue reading
Crisis times – Fear and Expectations
The household was in an uproar. Everyone was yelling, to be heard above the others. No one was communicating. Ranting was rampant, pent up emotions exploding. Time for a “talking stick”, a tool that indicates the speaker, with the rule … Continue reading
Turkey Alert!
Months ago, a neighbor called to ask if I might take some photo’s of wild baby turkeys (turkettes?) who had wandered off a neighboring farm and into their back yard. My timing wasn’t right at that time – no success. … Continue reading
Nature’s Gifts
I had noticed earlier in the day that various items had been moved or knocked off shelves in the shed where the barn cats live. This was not unusual; there were often romps in the shed or things moved in … Continue reading
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Tagged Finding The Tiger: A Coming of Age, Nature's Gifts, Owls, Sue McLaren, Susan McLaren
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Walking The Walk
I am blessed with a doctor who prescribes a twenty minute walk in the morning to ease night-time leg cramps, and general malaise. Do you mean that walking up and down stairs several times a day, pacing between the computer/office … Continue reading
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Tagged Common Sense, Doctors, Finding The Tiger: A Coming of Age, Neighbors, Prescriptions, Sue McLaren, Susan McLaren, Trash, Walking
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Magical Thinking
My granddaughter was having major surgery to repair her hip, the first of two such procedures. Of course I was worried. So I started using magical thinking. If I wore the upbeat green pants and the frog shirt, everything would … Continue reading
Making The Connection
John Holland, a well known Medium, asks in his newsletter (Issue #196) of June 8, 2015, “Is a Loved One Sending You a Sign? Not long ago, a dear friend died at age 95, without pain or suffering. Although he … Continue reading
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Tagged Coincidence, Connections, Death, Finding The Tiger: A Coming of Age, Interpretations, Medium, Reality, Rose, Signals, Sue McLaren, Susan McLaren
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A Dead Fly Is The Best Ant Trap
The cycle of life is sometimes rampant. A month ago, an awful smell emanated from the crawl space under my house into my office. Past experience told me it was a dead animal, and it would take seven to ten … Continue reading
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Tagged Ant Bait, Finding The Tiger, Finding The Tiger: A Coming of Age, Flies, Sue McLaren, Susan McLaren
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