Journal Entry # 257 – It Just Dawned on Me

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The dawn of a day is when life takes a deep breath. – Ash

Journal Entry # 256 – Weathered

Grey reminds me that I have endured. I have withstood, no matter how raw it has been. How harsh and unforgiving. I look at stormy days as a necessary part of life. A part that teaches you what you are capable of. – Ash

Journal Entry # 255 – Pan Out Sometimes

Take a cold hard look, and you’ll feel it. – Ash

Journal Entry # 254 – I Can Feel it Calming in the Air Tonight

Need a break? Go for a walk at night. – Ash

Journal Entry # 253 – Make Room for Achievement

Discipline cleanses the palate of regret. – Ash

Journal Entry # 252 – Change to Spare

Give a time, take a time. Fall the time. – Ash

A Shade of Ash # 49 – Where Memories Are Mermaid

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Ah, mermaids…

I remember being a small boy fighting pirates on the hillside where I played. My friends, my seamen, brave as we sailed the high seas by way of a large stone in the middle of an open field. Arr, she be like the grandest sail a pirate could ever command. We set course in the wind of our imaginations. Three of us slaying and saving mermaids in the hot sun with a mountain backdrop. Our bounty of a summer’s day with the ladies of the ocean made us fight with passion, with heart. We were promised a wet kiss. We told those types of stories. Our own stories because we were kids and that’s where stories start.

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Journal Entry # 251 – The In Port-ant Things In Life

Get lost in the lap. Watch the boats sway. Can you taste the salt? Can you feel the ocean whistle? Stay still for a second and it will all come to you. – Ash

Journal Entry # 250 – Babbling On

I can listen to Mother Nature babbling on all day. – Ash

Journal Entry # 249 – Just the Tip

NICE BERG

There is more to you than what’s on the surface. The presence of who you really are lies much deeper. Beneath is where your power and greatness exist. – Ash