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Be the Light

Posted by Mark Fallon on Jun 9, 2026 4:30:00 AM

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” – Edith Wharton

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The Unseen Strength of Beauty

Posted by Mark Fallon on May 13, 2026 4:14:59 AM

“Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow.” – Alice Mackenzie Swaim

I love watching the first blooms of early spring. Tulips, daffodils, and crocus have been lying dormant for almost a year. When they make their appearance each April, it reminds me that warmer weather is on the horizon. The promise of more daylight, more time outdoors, and even more flowers.

Every so often, winter ignores the calendar.

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Stay Amazed

Posted by Mark Fallon on Sep 23, 2024 10:15:00 AM

“The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.” – Eden Phillpotts

I recently went on a whale watch. Conditions were just right, and we saw about a dozen of these amazing mammals. Several came surprisingly close to the boat, as if they knew we were desperate to get a good photo – especially the iconic fluke as they dived for more food.

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