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After a cloudy, rainy day … … the sun pushed through enough … … to highlight these lofty cirrus clouds … … in an aggressive orange hue. It was an amazing show but didn’t last long. Happy Thursday.
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Watertumblessplashes& cascadesinto the open armsof heavy stonefloating above the surfacecatching onto rapidsthat form a pearly latherflowing down the streamboulder to boulderunder & overswirling & subsidingacross miles of refined siltgauging into the earthmolding mountains& river bottomslanding in the oceanrecycled when it rainsfalling onto umbrellascollected in puddles& stomped on bya child’s foot. Title poem from poetry collection […]
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We had another beautifully spring-like day today and took a walk at Skaha Lake. Skaha Lake is the smaller lake that’s at the southern end of the city; it’s shallower than the very much larger Okanagan Lake at the north end and is a beautiful swimming and boating lake in spring, summer and autumn. On […]
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Copyright ©2026 Deborah M. Zajac. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PLEASE DO NOT USE MY IMAGES WITHOUT EXPRESSED WRITTEN PERMISSION. February 18th we had a good storm blow through bringing lots of snow to the area. Down here in the valley we got a months worth in 24 hours. We got about 6 inches but, up in […]
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What is the biggest challenge you will face in the next six months? If I’m honest, the biggest challenge I’ll likely face in the next six months is consistency. Starting something isn’t hard. Staying with it when it gets repetitive, slow, or unnoticed — that’s the real test. Motivation comes in waves. Discipline has to […]
⏳ The Challenge Ahead -

FEB. 24, 2026 Navigating the Next Six Months: Confronting Systemic Racism in the United States As we look ahead to the next six months, many of us are contemplating the significant challenges that lie before us. For some, these challenges might involve economic uncertainties, career transitions, or personal health matters. However, for a substantial portion […]
THE DAILY WRITING PROMPT




