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Deborah J. Brasket, Author

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Sweet Satisfaction

March 17, 2013

There’s a sweet satisfaction in being recognized by your peers for something you love to do. I’ve been honored recently …

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March 14, 2013

Originally posted on Another Lovely Day:
(a letter of self-worth) Yes you, you who thinks you are not enough. You who tries…

January 18, 2013

Originally posted on Deborah J. Brasket, Author:
Silver Moonlight, by Steven Richardson Last month around this time when the moon was full, our…

January 15, 2013

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Milky Way Last night I swam among the stars. The air and water temperatures were both 78…

Capturing the Night Sky

November 17, 2012

One of the things I love about blogging is discovering all the amazing talent out there. This is one of …

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Touching the Wild

October 15, 2012

“The word wild is like a gray fox trotting off through the forest, ducking behind bushes, going in and out …

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Riffing on Roses

September 24, 2012

Lately I’ve been playing with roses, photographing them at different stages in bloom, at different times of day, against varied backgrounds, just …

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The Wildness of Water

July 17, 2012

Now that the weather has warmed and heated our pool, Dale and I go swimming every afternoon. It’s not just …

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After sailing around the world in a small boat for six years, I came to appreciate how tiny and insignificant we humans appear in our natural and untamed surroundings, living always on the edge of the wild, into which we are embedded even while being that thing which sets us apart. Now living again on the edge of the wild in a home that borders a nature preserve, I am re-exploring what it means to be human in a more than human world.

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