Pip Dog Rides a Bike
Pip Dog Rides a Bike Ta da! I did it Mom! You can put your kid in lessons to teach them how to do just about any sport: skating, skiing, swimming…but biking is different. Biking raises the bar on parenting. … Read More
Ambrosia of Japanese Anime
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My daughters range in age from teenage, to tween, to first grade. I am never more joyful than when I am with them, just having fun. Sometimes their interest vary, because they are at different stages of childhood. I like … Read More
A September Sunday
The following photo essay depicts an early morning hike and swim on Sunday last. I hiked down our mountain, along with two of my favorite gals (and two favorite wee guys), for a quick dip in Okanagan Lake. The experience was … Read More
On September Suffering, On Refuge.
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Bayou Teche, Louisiana, USA. July, 2012 by Mix HartI chose this photo for this particular post for its serenity: a young blue heron on the bayou, amongst the graceful lotus blossoms–a true place of refuge for the mind. I had … Read More
Spider Whisperer
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You know fall is right around the corner at my house when Ms. Spider moves in. Every fall we find a few black widow spiders in our home. Mistaya found this lovely girl above our piano yesterday. I believe in … Read More
Dear Starbucks, Please Don’t Make My Kid Fat.
Dear Starbucks, I count on you several days a week, for as a rest stop. A small haven in a busy world. I stop in to have an ice cold drink on hot days and a hot drink on cold … Read More
Riding on Sunbeams
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Riding on Sunbeams Photographs and text by Mix Hart On Top of a Mountain Riding Sunbeams with a Friend Her Soul Finds Summer A Spectacle of Eternal Moments Where Heaven and Earth Collide Splendor in unabashed Grandeur Dancing to the … Read More
Bare Foot Buddhism
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My morning footprints on the Northwest Coast, Oregon, USA My feet. Monkey toes. Another’s footprints on the beach that morning. A teeny crab Anemone found in the Salmon River–that’s her little thumb. Northwest Pacific coastal shore Plant Northwest Pacific Coastal … Read More
Just Add Dharma
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The following photographs depict an afternoon at Westwind, Oregon. We had a small amount of free time from our Buddhist retreat schedule so we spent it exploring caves and interesting tide pools along the shore. I will let my readers … Read More
Summer Date
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Yes, my lovely date likes to apply her own blue eyeshadow on such fancy occasions as a date with Mommy. These photos were taken on labour day. The last day of summer for the Pip and I. We had a … Read More