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Once upon a time, there lived a little girl. More than anything in the whole wide world, this little girl wanted to be loved. She searched many, many foreign places for love. She kissed many toads for love. She loved and she loved and she loved. The more she loved, the harder it became. Her tiny little heart was fading. Layers and layers of molten skin were binding her. Finally, the little girl exploded. She began lashing out at everything and everyone in sight. Bolts of lightning were striking all she touched and did not touch. She began to spin out of control. As she spun, rings and rings were spinning off of her painting the earth. Many colors began flying throughout the air. Suddenly, she was naked. She looked into the water and there, she found her love. Now, to find the prince…

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Christmas Cactus




The spelling itself "cactus" looks funny to me, yet is spelled correctly. I looked it up in the Webster's Dictionary which read, "spiney showful plant". When I moved from NC to TN, my mother gave me this plant. The "Christmas Cactus". It was in full bloom when she gave it to me. It did not bloom again until a few years ago, and has bloomed every year since.
I took this picture at 5:45 a.m. What seems strikingly beautiful to me is the "blueness" of the outdoors through the windows. Yesterday was dark and cold and rainy. Now look at today!
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