Views through my lens
Pandora – John William Waterhouse The painting “Pandora” was created by John William Waterhouse. It depicts the mythological figure Pandora holding a box that she was warned not to open. Created by order of Zeus to introduce all evil into the lives of men. The painting is done in the Pre-Raphaelite style and features intricate …
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Do you ever feel like you’re constantly on the go, always rushing from one task to the next with no time to catch your breath? Maybe you feel like your mind is always racing, filled with endless to-do lists and worries. If this sounds like you, it’s time to consider adding meditation to your daily …
Click me Dementia Action Alliance October 11, 2022 I read a lot and retain a lot. Always walking in the shadows of knowledge. I finally have a webinar on Alzheimer’s and Dementia this Friday the 14th. October 13, 2022 Today in the Herald, “Beth Mastel-Smith’s goal is to ensure Baker County residents who have dementia can live independently …
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How to Create a Peaceful Day Dreaming Space Creating a peaceful day dreaming space can be a great way to relax and unwind. It can also be a great way to get creative and explore new ideas. Here are some tips for creating a peaceful day dreaming space: Choose a comfortable spot. Find a spot …
I am learning about AI. The photo, after a click, was my first drawing using the technology. I love it. Modeled style, Salvidor Daili, abstract. Our world as we know it, is making AI available to those who are interested. The last time I felt like this was when I saw Netscape loading multiple changes …
Think about it. Baker City, Unwelcome Wagon. I’m a 5th generation Oregonian, whose parents’ families both traveled to Oregon in different wagon trains, settling in separate regions. As a native Oregonian, I was surprised by getting lumped with the Californians when I moved here. Tom McCall made an impression of Oregon that lives today. It …
I am fortunate to have been appointed to manage a Facebook group, Dementia Friendly Baker County. It an opportunity to give back to the community. I was diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment with no roadmap of what to expect along the way. I’m still very actively learning new things. Use it before you lose it, …
where is the rheostat? give focus ‘Gnome’ for short? Gnome on the Range iteration #2Gnome Ranger!The Gnome Ranger and Greta
A synopsis is a type of summary. In my case I’m going to attempt a synopsis of my life without delving into words with negative connotations and describing events as trauma, rather than abuse. My life has been long and packed with lessons which I cherish. It is those lessons that have shaped who am …
I was there from when I was 4.5 years old and on in the summers, until I hit my teens. Now 75, living it again by making greeting cards, wall art and sharing the story. I’m certainly living life to the fullest. I always have. I returned to the land with the rest of the …
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