Bonnie Bardos, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin

Opinion

Echoes of simpler times

“The most important thing in all human relationships is conversation, but people don’t talk anymore; they don’t sit down to talk and listen. They go ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, July 19, 2024 11:43 am

Columnists

Hot summer afternoons are the perfect time to enjoy a good book

“Summer has filled her veins with light, and her heart is washed with noon.” ~ C. Day Lewis July arrives in crisp white linen, strawberry ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, July 5, 2024 12:39 pm

Opinion

Possums, house gazing and cracked ribs 

“the color of life  takes sun yellow and bluest blue sky and water   for green ferns  chartreuse buds beading above moss  dappled shamrocks  fragrant healing ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:29 pm

Opinion

Nature’s embrace and nostalgic treasures

The best thing to hold onto in life is each other. ~ Audrey Hepburn   June skips along with a wicker basket of blushing peaches ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:46 pm

Opinion

Art, gardening and weekend projects

What one loves in childhood stays in their heart forever. ~ Mary Jo Putney   Last Saturday in Saluda found me strolling the arts festival ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, May 24, 2024 11:16 am

Opinion

Celebrating mothers

“What you do for yourself–any gesture of kindness, any gesture of gentleness, any gesture of honest and clear seeing toward yourself–will affect how you experience ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, May 10, 2024 11:38 am

Opinion

One more trip around the sun

“There are many tired gardeners, but I’ve seldom met old gardeners. I know many elderly gardeners, but the majority are young at heart. Gardening simply ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Thursday, April 25, 2024 11:56 am

Opinion

April brought her garden basket

“How can we ever lose interest in life? Spring has come again And cherry trees bloom in the mountains.”  ~ Ryokan   April has brought ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, April 12, 2024 12:08 pm

Opinion

Easter memories and a bright-eyed, bushy-tailed guest 

The bird has come to give us light: from each of its trills water is born. Between water and light, air unfolds. Now the spring’s ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, March 29, 2024 12:06 pm

Opinion

Who has never heard of Elvis? 

Kindness can transform someone’s dark moment with a blaze of light. You’ll never know how much your caring matters. ~ Amy Leigh Mercree     ... Read more

by Bonnie Bardos, Friday, March 15, 2024 11:57 am

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