SkyWatch Friday - Sky 2026 - Quote - Brene Brown - Attention

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Quote: "I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude." ~ Brene Brown

Thinking Outside the Box

Image: Egg Up Close and Personal, 2026

SkyWatch Friday - Lovelace Park, Evanston, IL - Quote - Doug Larson - Spring

Lovelace Park, Evanston, IL - 2026

Quote: "Spring is when you feel like whistling, even with a shoe full of slush." ~Doug Larson

Thinking Outside the Box - Egg Shell 2026 - Quote - Charles Dickens - Spring

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Quote: "It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold, when it is summer in the light and winter in the shade." ~ Charles Dickens

SkyWatch Friday - Icicles - Quote - Alan Cohen - Purpose

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Quote: "The fire of purpose easily melts the icicles of obstacles." ~ Alan Cohen

Thinking Outside the Box - Torn Paper - Quote - Helen Keller - Hope

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Quote: "Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible." ~ Helen Keller

SkyWatch Friday - No Life Guard On Duty

Image: No Life Guard On Duty

Thinking Outside the Box

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While paying bills, I torn this sheet up then folded it in thirds for shredding and recycle. Decided to take a quick photograph. Simple item becomes a mystery.

SkyWatch Friday - Cubs Baseball Stadium - Empty Seats

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SkyWatch Friday - Forest Trail - Quote - Bhuwan Thapaliya - Stillness

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Quote: “A walk in the forest is not merely a walk; it is a sacred pilgrimage into the heart of stillness.” ~ Bhuwan Thapaliya

Thinking Outside the Box - Happy New Year - Out Buildings - Quote - Craig D. Lounsbrough - Abandonment

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Quote: "Any new beginning is forged from the shards of the past, not from the abandonment of the past." ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough