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Wee Hours

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

Glowing red numbers of digital alarm clock: 3:50 a.m.; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Waking in wee hours
Restless, unrested, but still
Amazed with this life

Sun rises, again!

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

Winter-bare cottonwood trees glowing with early morning sunlight — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Look at that! The sun
came up again this morning
Such beautiful light

Christmas Cactus Proof

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

Budding, not blooming, Christmas Cactus plant — Smalls signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Unblossomed Christmas
Cactus buds prove my Seasons
Greetings aren’t too late!

Fairy Garden

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

Child’s sidewalk drawings of “Fairy Garden”; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Trailside attraction
Fairy Garden spins delight
Magic in chalk lines

Sun Catcher

December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

Autumn-bare branches glowing in early morning light against clear blue sky; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Early morning note:
Even bare branches can catch
sun’s blossoming rays

Purpose of Life

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

Bristlecone pine overlooking rocky ledge and hoodoos in Bryce Canyon National Park; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
What purpose this life?
Dedicated search reveals
Just to be alive.

Cherished Mug

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

small ceramic mug filled with tea; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
hot tea, cherished mug
scented steam brings memories
of far away friends

Nanowrimo Win!

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

2020 Nanowrimo winner’s badge; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Nanowrimo win!
50k before midnight
but Help! I can’t stop…

Thanksgiving Recipes

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

Tattered, stained recipes for roast turkey and pumpkin and apple pie; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Much love much labor
memorized in the story
of each fold and tear

Oxford Comma

November 22, 2020November 22, 2020 Judy Fort Brenneman signs-of-hope

Thanksgiving greeting card; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Perfect card from friends
Thanksgiving wishes include
The Oxford comma

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