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Idylls and Rambles

A Small Sanctuary of Beauty and Reflection
On visiting Holy Hills Hermitage
 • Russell Smith
O Christmas Teas O Christmas Teas
Reviewing 12 Teas for the 12 Days of Christmas
 • Russell Smith
A Conversation with Sophia and Sarah Boese of Louisville Tea Company
On tea regions and types, why we drink tea, the beauty of kintsugi, and my favorite teas
 • Russell Smith
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20 Questions About Childhood for Your AI Autobiography
What was childhood like for you? What was your family like? What was your first memory?
 • Russell Smith
15 Questions to Kickstart Your AI Autobiography
One facet of AI does excite me — utilizing it to record our lives for our own benefit and for posterity
 • Russell Smith
Bonsai is the Most Misunderstood Art
Bonsai Instructor Russ Stevens talk patience, impermanence, and caring for trees that will hopefully outlive us
 • Russell Smith
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60 Quotes on Walking
Poetry, song, scripture, and literature provoke contemplation of the paths of life -- and spur putting one foot in front of the other
 • Russell Smith
There's No Failure in Bonsai Unless You Kill a Tree – and Don't Get Another One
A Conversation on Patience and Impermanence With Bonsai Instructor Russ Stevens
 • Russell Smith
A Moment of Pause and Stillness
My annual invitation to slow down, to quiet yourself
 • Russell Smith
People Who Succeed When No One Expects Them To
Henry Oliver examines the lives, lessons and obsessions of "late bloomers"
 • Russell Smith
The Inputs Series
Part 4: Substacks
 • Russell Smith
The Inputs Series
Part 3: Online Journals and Newsletters (Except Substacks)
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