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Sun, Sand...Graves, Gratitude

Have you ever listened to the eloquence of silence?

We enjoy our holiday weekends with friends, with barbecues, with libation. So much fun. So great to walk in the sun.

But I found a way to sharpen the spirit of the weekend...and the spirit of my life.

I walked our beach recently and found much to make me smile; so have you, many times, I’m sure. There is a constant, beautiful expression of life in all its forms. People being people, shore birds lifting up our spirits with their wings. It's exhilarating, for sure.

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But it’s a walk among the silent, that brings the walk in the sun into sharp focus.

See what I'm talking about. See what I humbly ask you to consider:

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Lee

Shedding a little light wherethesundontshine

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