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February 29, 2020February 28, 2020Snowbird of Paradise

A Lovely Walk With My Lovely Sister

Lake Cunningham Park in San Jose is just a few blocks from my sister’s home and a beautiful place to go for walks. We are both trying to maintain a regular walking schedule and to keep our step counts over 4,000. Yesterday we did that by walking around the lake and we enjoyed looking at […]

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May 12, 2019Snowbird of Paradise

Biffalo-Buffalo-Bison and Beavers

I was reminded today of the A.A. Milne poem, At The Zoo. I couldn’t remember it all, but I did recall the part about biffalo-buffalo-bison. I saw several Wood Bison today on a hike with my eldest son and his wife in Elk Island National Park. The bison are huge, majestic, and too scary to […]

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July 16, 2017November 28, 2018Snowbird of Paradise

Beauty Behind the Bell Tower

While walking on 103rd Avenue in Edmonton, I came across a wonderful collection of murals on a cinderblock structure by the service entrance to the Bell Tower high rise office building. I don’t know what the structure is for, but it is large, rectangular, and has no windows or doors.  The murals are not signed, […]

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March 26, 2016Snowbird of Paradise

By the Guadalupe River Trail


I am a snowbird who travels south for the winter. When I get there I have a bird of paradise plant on my patio.

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