Aug 17-24, 2024 the week in review

 

Young the Giant "The Walk Home" watch and listen here SO good
EXile's "Kiss You All Over" 1978 I was 17 years old 🎶 😏 what were we listening to?! 🤣 listen here
Wild Horses by The Rolling Stones 1971 -I was 10. I don't remember it from then, but heard it again recently listen here
"Unexpected Beauty" by the Quiet Botanist on IG see "Q"
"...Today is Saturday, and that means Zoe gets to decide." :)
Read books I found for Ken's grandchildren while on Reference desk at the library
Quiet Botanist Instagram post 

"New Today" by Micah Tyler
"Marbled Godwits" by Sue Gager Palmer

Ken and his grandchildren inspire me every day!
Jackson Browne's "Shaky Town" ❤️ 8/22/24
Iggy Pop's "Lust for Life" 8/21/24
"How about a touch-the-sky day?"
Ginger, beet, strawberry, banana smoothie 
Every once in awhile, it seems time to do a backwards post from Z to A
 
Condo HOA Board meeting - always fun :) 19 Aug 2024 
"But it might be a blend-in day." ~ Zoe Gets Ready
"Almost ready, Mama. Hmmm, then again..." ~ Zoe Gets Ready

How sweet it is...

Alabama: "I'm in a Hurry (And Don't Know Why)" listen here
"Be transformed by the renewing of your mind..."
March 1, 1992
Dilly Bean's Golden Birthday Aug 4, 2024
Everyone had so much fun 😁 
Fritz Baumgarten (German, 1883-1966)
 "Ladybug's Wedding"
Great lyrics
"How sweet it is to be so....
Indifferent" by Megan Moroney more here
"Jackie Blue" by Ozark Mountain Daredevils always reminds me of time onsite in Norfolk 
Kenny Roger: "Peace" listen here
Megan Moroney - Indifferent (Official Lyric Video)
Notes Alive! - Dr. Seuss’ My Many Colored Days (1999)
Pollinators are thirsty too
 source Thank you :)

 source thank you Jennifer Hare

Thank you Lynn Grigelevich for this post's "Q" and "F" :)
"Uninvited" by Alanis Morissette listen here 
Value increasing each and every day :) see "Y" quote below
"eXpectation is the root of all heartache." ~ William Shakespeare 


July into August

"All I Know So Far" by P!nk video
"Bare Bear" :) source
Crown required for Christine's next birthday 👑
Dylan Dancing at Jess and Cody's wedding
Energy behind Every blessing... To Bless the Space Between Us by John O'Donohue 
 hmm... I've never heard of this plant
Groton Gone morning 25 July 2024
"Holy Spirit is invoked to surge into presence and effect." ~John O'Donohue 
"I'm Movin' On" by Rascal Flatts listen here
Jetty Jump
Ken took this photo and of course jumped in with Mads, and me
Love the Look 
 thanks Matt
My ducks are absolutely not in a row. I don't even know where some of them are, And I'm pretty sure one of theme's a pigeon ;)
Noon Nap?
"Once the commitment is made, destiny conspires with us to support and realize it." qtd. Goethe p. 1 of To Bless the Space Between Us by John O'Donohue
Park Picnic and yoga with Mom, Ken, and Jess: Mrs. Jessica L Cornwell 💖 
Qiuli Huang: one of the characters in Mooncakes by Wendy Xu
Reading is so slow lately...

To Bless the Space Between Us by John O'Donohue 
"Undertaking some voyage into the Unknown..." p. 2
"Vital to who we are." p. 3
"When we are true to the call of eXperience, we are true to God." p. Xvi To Bless the Space Between Us by John O'Donohue