Hope to start posting again soon, if the good Lord is willing and life begins to follow some sort of ‘normalcy’. God bless.
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The word “serendipity” was coined by British author Horace Walpole in 1754, in a letter he wrote to his friend, Horace Mann, the English resident in Florence. Serendip was the former name of Sri Lanka.  Horace Walpole “I once read a silly fairy tale, called ”The Three Princes of Serendip”: as their highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of Continue reading Serendipity…a favorite word of mine “The seeds of joy grow best in a field of peace. Yet, much of the time most of us seem to live with some degree of anxiety or uncertainty.”[An excerpt from Living Simply in an Anxious World by Robert Wicks]  See God's Beauty in All Things At Easter time, we are again reminded of God’ promise of joy, peace and hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. What a wonderful message of salvation, one that we all need hear in these times of unrest and stress, of struggle and war. And how difficult it is to find that “field of peace” to plant our “seeds of joy” Continue reading Peace Grows Joy  Roatan Island Anchorage ©Bobbie Gallia Spring is here in all its glorious beauty and rebirth of life! Today, the following words of wisdom import a significant message to me as I try to adjust priorities in my life …to simplify …to find faith and peace. Yes, God has been very good to me and I am blessed with a wonderful wife and family. I am not saying I am unsatisfied or searching for “more purpose”, but that I am always looking for the answer to the question, “Who I am?” Or, to phrase it another way, “What do I want to be when I grow up?” Perhaps you may wish to spend a few moments considering Continue reading Be Resolute and Faithful… Springtime brings with its renewal and rebirth a rejuvenation of faith, hope, and time for reflection. It is a great time to bring out the camera to catch splendid candid shots of Alma Natura as she dresses in her finest. During a recent walkabout near my home, my thoughts turned to a favorite subject… my personal concept of Serendipity… and especially how it relates to my favorite interest, photography, and my quest for that special and unique shot.  Lady Serendipity So what is Serendipity to me? Continue reading Serendipity is a Lady |
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