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Chicagogrl1

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19. Love This!!

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Wed Apr 27, 2022, 10:09 PM

Apr 2022

It’s important to stop & take stock. Nature is amazing. Thank you for reminding us of this!!!

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It is quite ironic that I had to reach the autumn of my life before I began to truly enjoy the [View all] Atticus Apr 2022 OP

It is anything BUT trite. There is so much beauty all around us, especially at niyad Apr 2022 #1

Yep. Texaswitchy Apr 2022 #2

Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes... fierywoman Apr 2022 #3

Certainly loving the 'rebirth' that Spring displays....... MyOwnPeace Apr 2022 #4

Totally agree - having been diagnosed with two kinds of cancer in the last 5 years walkingman Apr 2022 #5

Thanks for the reminder to slow down and enjoy BlueGreenLady Apr 2022 #6

Someone once told me tiredtoo Apr 2022 #7

Yes. All we have is this moment. XacerbatedDem Apr 2022 #26

Knowing how to enjoy the moment tiredtoo Apr 2022 #29

Here is southeastern Pa. The Jungle 1 Apr 2022 #8

Skunk Cabbage is awesome... MiHale Apr 2022 #34

Not trite at all. Just an astute reflection of our lives and how busy we were and now time to enjoy Evolve Dammit Apr 2022 #9

...K&R... spanone Apr 2022 #10

Cat's In The Cradle JHB Apr 2022 #11

Bless you for posting this song Retired Engineer Bob Apr 2022 #21

You truly understand that we should remember what we had not what we lost. twodogsbarking Apr 2022 #27

Thanks for your kind words Retired Engineer Bob Apr 2022 #28

And, I will bet that your dad taught you---as mine taught me---how to tie on a Atticus Apr 2022 #36

I saw Harry in the early 70s. I think Ravi Shankar was at the same concert. twodogsbarking Apr 2022 #24

Yes, at 76 I too have become very aware of my mortality as time passes... Jack-o-Lantern Apr 2022 #12

Nothing trite about it, Atticus! calimary Apr 2022 #13

Yup. Joinfortmill Apr 2022 #14

Who was it who said youth was wasted on the young..... Karadeniz Apr 2022 #15

Luckily, loving nature, and being an artist I was pretty attuned.... electric_blue68 Apr 2022 #16

Nicely put, my friend FakeNoose Apr 2022 #17

An irony shared by many. malthaussen Apr 2022 #18

Love This!! Chicagogrl1 Apr 2022 #19

The drought is really bad this spring Warpy Apr 2022 #20

A E Housman... Tanuki Apr 2022 #22

This IS the finish line. Today is all we have. flying_wahini Apr 2022 #23

Middle of Pa and we had snow flurries yestahday. Sun now and 40 degrees f. 4.44 c twodogsbarking Apr 2022 #25

When I hear the birds chirping in the morning zanana1 Apr 2022 #30

Unfortunately LittleGirl Apr 2022 #31

For sure liberal N proud Apr 2022 #32

I was so much older then tavernier Apr 2022 #33

Thank You! We all need that reminder from time to time. I find now that I'm over 60 Ziggysmom Apr 2022 #35

I'm in my 70's Atticus, and I've SO appreciated your posts of late. BComplex Apr 2022 #37

You prompted so many great responses. Thanks! LuckyLib Apr 2022 #38

Beautifully Delphinus Apr 2022 #39

So well put. Thank you Atticus!! onetexan Apr 2022 #40