Abba's Art

Category: Photography

  • Home Break-in Follow-up

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    Following Smokey’s recent small tree house break-in, our community’s FCW (Feral Crime Watch) director ambled upstream to the scene of Smokey’s recent house break-in. Having endured past disturbing Smokey incidents, Bambi was prompted to gather a few feathered FCW members to discuss Smokey’s latest rowdy behavior that left Mr. and Mrs. Screech Owl homeless ☹…

  • Home Break-in

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    Last evening up here on the mountain – down in the ‘holler’ – over the ‘crick’ our sanctuary’s normal peaceful solitude was violated! . . .  a small tree house was broken into and removed from its location! Fortunately, the small home’s tenants took ‘flight’ and no one was harmed.  Unfortunately, the ransacked home was…

  • Mercy

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    Among those of who patiently tolerated scrolling through the pic barrage of Ellen and my Hawaiian Vacation someone inquired, “What did you enjoy most about Hawaii?” … a totally unfair question … but I’ll mark my favorite: X Splashing with sea turtles in the ocean X Savoring a hot cup of Kona Coffee X Viewing…

  • Hawaiian Vacation

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    Traveling through 6 time zones with a couple hundred folks packed in a high-speed aluminum tube for 10 hours was the only part of our Hawaiian vacation that wasn’t total fun 😊 A definite Bucket List destination, our time in Aloha-land had our bucket overflowing with lifetime memories. Beginning in Honolulu on Oahu we visited…

  • But … Amazingly!

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    On Kona, the largest of Hawaii’s six islands, over 90% of is covered by lava less than 1,500 years old.  Driving around the Big Island, the vast expanses of lava conveyed an aura of desolation.   But … Amazingly! …  growing through the lava, small twisted trees with bright red flowers dotted the bleak landscape.…

  • Sunset Seniors

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    Us two ole duffers are blessed to be exploring yet another spectacular corner of God’s creation. As another spectacular ocean sunset faded over Kona Hawaii, our souls rested content knowing when our final sunset here sets, we’ll rise to an unfathomably beautiful Sonrise with Him. We R Blessed … May U B 2 Keep Looking…

  • Willioamsburg, VA

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    Fred D
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    Hi folks, Us ole duffers had fun last week visting where our nation had its beginnings during Revolutionary War times. The last picture is where I’d probably would have spent considerable time had lived then 😊 The tour guide at the Courthouse left us to ponder a poignant six word question . . . “Is…

  • Family Grubbing – Part 2

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    Mama and her kids showed back up this morning. They almost look cute enough to consider adopting, but not after seeing where they’ve been sticking their noses 😊 Watching all these little guys a wierd thought suddenly flashed through my ADHD noggin’, not an uncommon event for this ole dude . . . Mark 5:12-13…

  • Family Grubbing

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    Moma and her seven piglets showed up to last night and went ‘hog wild’ ‘rooting around’ for grub to ‘pig out’ on … lotsa’ ‘swineing’ going on 😊… that was really bad ☹ Smile … fire up the grill … and pass the Bar-B-Q sauce 😊 Keep Looking Up ^ . . . His Best…

  • Paths

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    Shinrin-yoku, ‘forest bathing’, is a Japanese term proclaiming the peace of body, mind and soul found in Nature. Today mine was found wandering mile-high paths along the TN/NC border in the Great Smoky Mountains. Immersed in mountain vistas wonder, my journey was shared with a lone Cervus canadensis. “Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your…