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Hello Coffee 25 October 2017

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Sally Gerard

Hello Coffee, Thank you for being there to start my days in those hours before the sun decides to creep lighting the eastern horizon in a pink-orange glow. While it’s true, that you are set the night before so that … Continue reading →

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Coffee 26 May 2016

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Sally Gerard

Something that makes me happy is coffee. I love the bitter nutty smell of coffee brewing. I love the hot liquid sliding into my empty belly after a long run, first thing in the morning. I love tiniest hint of … Continue reading →

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belonging to tomorrow 29 May 2015

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Sally Gerard

I was thinking about procrastination and found that the origin of the word is something like pro, meaning forward and then crastinus, meaning belonging to tomorrow. So it’s like forward to tomorrow. It doesn’t sound so bad when you think … Continue reading →

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never enough toast 16 September 2014

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Sally Gerard

I cranked up the jelly making machine last Saturday after having frozen all the deep purple juice from our chokecherries. I’m not sure what it is about putting up your own jelly, jam, zucchini, tomatoes or whatever you’ve managed to … Continue reading →

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Shoes 15 August 2014

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Sally Gerard

  I sometimes wonder what life would be like if all we ever saw were sunrise and sunset. I never tire of them, but I guess we need the day and the night to prepare us for such beauty. This … Continue reading →

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Chuck-wagon 10 April 2014

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Sally Gerard

In keeping with all things from the turn of the last century, I cannot leave out the iconic chuck-wagon. There’s that great scene in John Wayne’s The Cowboys, where the boys get a hold of the bottle of whiskey hidden … Continue reading →

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small changes 3 March 2014

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Sally Gerard

My goal was to have my new novel finished by the end of January and here it is March. I’ve made some small changes with the help of a book I’ve been reading on making micro-resolutions. I agree with the … Continue reading →

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5 December 2013

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Sally Gerard

Boy is it cold! Twelve below this morning and all the way up to six below when I fed the bulls. Many of you know how much I love antique tractors and use my 1949 Minneapolis Moline ZA to feed…it … Continue reading →

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25 September 2013

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Sally Gerard

Honeycombs…I’m thinking of the cereal. It is so sweet and tasty with coffee and no milk. If you go out for an early morning ride, the lovely little yellow pieces fit nicely in a pocket for munching. When I write, … Continue reading →

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20 September 2013

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Sally Gerard

Lately I’ve been doing a lot of contemplating about “my perfect writing space.” My wish list includes: surrounded by windows, large space with comfortable desk and chair, open, airy, rich tones in walls and floor (maybe wood, or plush carpet), … Continue reading →

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