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Wanderer - Traveler - Hiker - Curious - Learning French - Loves Art History and Philosophy --- Did I mention I like to eat --- I love the feel of a cool breeze on my face - Simple things are best

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To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time β€” Gather Ye Rosebuds as Ye May Robert Herrick & John William Waterhouse

A poem written in 1648 by Robert Herrick and a painting from 1908 by John William Waterhouse pause on the same quiet truth.
Time moves. Moments pass. Meaning often lives in what we choose to notice while we can.

You can read the full piece on my Substack.

kentpaschal.substack.com/p/to-the-vir...

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Steep cobbled street lined with half-timbered houses on Rue du Jerzual.

Steep cobbled street lined with half-timbered houses on Rue du Jerzual.

Boats moored at Dinan’s port along the Rance River.

Boats moored at Dinan’s port along the Rance River.

Fresh loaves displayed in a local boulangerie.

Fresh loaves displayed in a local boulangerie.

Stone columns and arches inside the Basilica of Saint-Sauveur.

Stone columns and arches inside the Basilica of Saint-Sauveur.

A few glimpses from our wanderings through beautiful Dinan, France β€” from the steep cobbled lanes to the quiet port below.

More reflections and photos from our time here on Cobblestones and Castles:
cobblestonesandcastles.substack.com/p/our-first-...

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Welcome to my world [ #Hiking #Wildlife #Nature #RockyMountainNationalPark ]

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I love trail signs --- [ #Hiking #NationalParks #RockyMountainNationalPark ]

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Walking through aspens --- [ #Hiking #NationalParks #RockyMountainNationalPark ]

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Great photo

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Small stream feeding Loch Vale in Rocky Mountain National Park --- [ #Hiking #NationalParks #RockyMountainNationalPark ]

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I saw this guy while hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park --- [ #Hiking #Wildlife #NationalParks #RockyMountainNationalPark ]

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Beautiful

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The colorful facade of a house in the small village of Fonterutoli we passed while hiking in Tuscany. The prayer flags caught my eye. [ #HikeEurope #TravelEurope #Hiking ]

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Fresh food market in Florence --- [ #TravelEurope #Travel ]

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What would we do without warning labels

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Simply beautiful Jason

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Hiking in the Swiss Alps just above Pontresina with St. Moritz in the valley below --- [ #EuropeanHiking ]

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simply beautiful

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simply beautiful

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great shot

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Beautiful colors

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Simply beautiful. I love looking up through the trees.

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