The Blind Man Society

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The Blind Man Society
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  • I Reached 100! Taking a break….

    Well, it had to happen sooner of later. I reached my goal of 100 blogs. As you could probably tell from the last one, I am BURNT out!!!! I wanted to write and thank readers for being with me on this written Odyssey as long as you have, and wish everyone a Happy Valentines Day Read more

  • Jewels of the Planet – The Last Nature Post for Awhile…

    This is the last nature post for awhile. I wanted to do one on three more of my personal favorite animals out there – including the Tarsier, Screech Owl and Emerald Green Tree Boa. So, without further ado… Tarsier: These primates are just 40,000 volts of cool, and have eyes as wide as Tom Sawyer. Read more

  • Curating Beauty and Light… Even On the Less Sparkly Days

    Hello everybody! It’s blow torch lady here again to ramble on about another creative perspective. On days when my creative spark isn’t feeling so sparkly, I use a practice a friend once shared of keeping an ongoing “beauty is everywhere” list on my phone. Here I can jot down moments of my day that feels Read more

  • Snakes in the Garden…The Nature Train Rolls On…

    The nature train rolls on! I was sitting here thinking today about poisonous snakes. Since I have visited Africa, I wanted to cover four of my personal favorites from there. These four vipers are among the most beautiful touch-me-nots in the world… The Rhinoceros Viper: Rhino vipers, also known as River Jacks have a potent Read more

  • The Home Reef Ecosystem…

    My last Chameleon nature blog was very well received, so I thought I might do another one today on reef tanks and dwellers, along with a few of my personal secret favorite inhabitants…all of which, I have kept before in my own home reef tank years ago. Naturally, all the coolest animals that kids want Read more

  • A Walk Around Town – Redux…

    Bragging rights aside, I walked 39 miles yesterday for various reasons (albeit necessary ones) and on that walk I thought about some stuff, and saw a few things. I thought about Jenny mainly (again!) and realized that I am not 23 anymore. I went to bed, feeling quite strong. I woke up, realizing that the Read more