The year comes to an end as the sun sets, a little brightness showing through the gray clouds. Isn’t that how it seems to go? So much bad news in the paper each day, so many sad stories online, so much anger and despair in the world. And yet still the light shines through, giving color and beauty, bringing hope. One year fades into the sunset, but dawn comes again with the brightness of a new day. Another chance. Let’s make the most of it.
Happy New Year!
December 30, 2012 by susanmaas
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written by Susan Thogerson Maas
I've always loved the outdoors, both the grandeur of ocean and mountains and those smaller bits of nature that sometimes catch me by surprise. Through words and photographs, I hope to share some glimpses into the beauty of my corner of creation.Categories
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