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Exploring

An Outing: Eagle Nursery

By Leslie Parks - Thursday, May 26, 2016
I stepped out of the car and followed my friends down a forested path to an overlook of Boundary Bay.  Upon looking down, I stared, speachless, amazed.  Below me on the rocks, soaring in the air were Eagles, adults and juveniles. I watched rooted to my spot. Then realization hit and I was scrambling for my camera, my lens, kicking myself for not...

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Milestone

A Milestone

By Leslie Parks - Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Yesterday this boy turned 18. In the eyes of the law - an adult. In the misty eyes of a parent, a lifetime of memories. This adult thing is quickly becoming a reality and then he will be gone. Last week he received his notice to register for the selective service. I've never received that letter. Oh, I knew that guys had to...

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Projects

A project

By Leslie Parks - Thursday, May 12, 2016
I really don't know what goes through his mind.  Sometimes I think there is a disconnect with reality but once the idea has formed there is no changing it by outside force.  So in his mind he decided on a pool table.  My house is packed.  There is no room for a pool table and I figured there was no chance on him...

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His last year

By Leslie Parks - Tuesday, May 10, 2016
So this was Isaac's last year to play high school soccer.  He played JV.  He was placed on the JV team.  Many of his classmates were on the Varsity team. I was sad I wanted him to make varsity. He was fine.  He wanted to play and he knew that if he played varsity he would play the bench.  While being on JV...

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