Bonnie Bardos, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin - Page 4 of 46

Opinion

Spring plant sticker shock

“This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, how does he ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, April 20, 2023 11:33 am

Opinion

Dandelion Smiles and a Pollen Hangover

“Next time you see a yard full of sprouting dandelions, note that they look remarkably like things we call “flowers.” And later, when the flowers ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, April 14, 2023 12:09 pm

Opinion

What is a hero?

What is a hero, Dear Reader? Someone who hogs the stage daily, or someone who prefers to be known as “anonymous” when establishing a scholarship ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, April 6, 2023 11:02 am

Opinion

A visit from a magical creature

“Every season is wonderful if we have a spring of love within us.” ~ Bhuwan Thapaliya The weekend, when temperatures dropped from balmy to ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, March 30, 2023 8:00 am

Opinion

Some child-proof containers are adult-proof

“Do we really need much more than this? To honor the dawn. To visit a garden. To talk to a friend. To contemplate a cloud. ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, March 24, 2023 8:00 am

Opinion

Good ole Murphy’s Law

“We have a tendency to think in terms of doing and not in terms of being. We think that when we are not doing anything, ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, March 16, 2023 2:17 pm

Opinion

Kite season is here already

“It was spring, the barren time in March when you cannot be sure if it is really warmer, but you are so desperate for change ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, March 3, 2023 8:00 am

Opinion

How the landscape changes

One discovers the light in darkness, that is what darkness is for; but everything in our lives depends on how we bear the light. ~ ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 12:21 pm

Opinion

Our shortest month

Maybe the purpose of being here, wherever we are, is to increase the durability and occasions of love among and between peoples. – June Jordan ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, February 16, 2023 12:25 pm

Opinion

Don’t be a humblebraggert!

“February dawn — frost on the path where I paced all winter.” ~ Jack Kerouac Humblebrag. Don’t you just want to say the ... Read more