Get lost along the way and enjoy the journey

Into the Looking Glass and Out to the Garden

I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

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Through the Looking Glass: The flowers were being mean to me

“Didn’t you know that?” cried another Daisy. And here they all began shouting together, till the air seemed quite full of little shrill voices. “Silence, every one of you!” cried the Tiger-lily, waving itself passionately from side to side, and trembling with excitement.

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Teneriffe Falls: chasing a waterfall and the first hike after surgery

“But that’s just the trouble with me. I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it.”

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The Non-cabin in the Woods

Sometimes, you just need an easy, accessible, quick fix. The first one is always free.

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Vale of Tears

Sometimes life feels like an out and back trail where you go uphill both ways.

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Chapter 8: Howling winds, darkest nights, and a surprise of a tunnel

The sun was shining on the sea,
Shining with all his might:
He did his very best to make
The billows smooth and bright–
And this was odd, because it was
The middle of the night.

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Chapter 7: Old Churches and Sea Dragons

“O Oysters,” said the Carpenter,
“You’ve had a pleasant run!
Shall we be trotting home again?’
But answer came there none–
And this was scarcely odd, because
They’d eaten every one.

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Chapter 6: Through the time travelling tunnel I go

Presently she began again. “I wonder if I shall fall right through the earth! How funny it’ll seem to come out among the people that walk with their heads downwards! The antipathies, I think-”
-Alice

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Chapter 5: Halfway ’round the bend and I missed the pancakes by two days

I can’t go back to yesterday – because I was a different person then. – Alice

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Chapter 4: Mysterious Eggs, Lighthouses, and more Waterfalls

Of course the first thing to do was to make a grand survey of the country she was going to travel through. ‘It’s something very like learning geography,’ thought Alice, as she stood on tiptoe in hopes of being able to see a little further. – Lewis Carroll

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