Crazy quilt network of friends

May 10, 2011
If you're anything like me, you've got a crazy-quilt networkof friends and loved ones.What's a crazy quilt?It's made up of irregular pieces of fabric.They don't...

Big Sur, Nepenthe & a birthday celebration

May 10, 2011
This photo by Cheri O'NeillThose of you who know Big Sur know that this is the iconic phoenix sculpture that sits out front at my favorite place in the world, Nepenthe...

Mother love is eternal

May 9, 2011
Mom & me, circa 1996, Pacifica, CA This is the twelfth Mother's Day since mine's been gone. And while her death left a gaping hole in my life, the passing years...

Hawthorne Gallery

May 8, 2011
There's no shortage of gems on the Big Sur Coast and the Hawthorne Gallery is one of them. The Hawthornes are a super-talented family of creatives: painters,...

Honor the mother-energy in all of us this Mother’s Da

May 8, 2011
Mother's Day is a Hallmark holiday, but it's also a chance to honor the mother-energy in all of us. The part of us that nurtures and cares for others. That is loving and...

Bullying: one woman’s personal story

May 7, 2011
Perhaps 2010 will go down as the year bullying appeared on our national radar screen in a big way.The year when parents and officials began to recognize the severity of...

Dogs, wine & chopped liver

May 7, 2011
Who is this cutie-pie? It's Winston, a Norwich terrier, who came over to play with Riley and Capt. Hebert the Wonder Dog.All three are male dogs, so there was a lot of...

Pretending it’s March

May 6, 2011
It was 89 degrees yesterday and I couldn't help but think about March. Such a good month. It's the month of the spring equinox: winter officially ended this year on...

Local Abbottabad resident reflects

May 5, 2011
A Canadian-born musician living in Abbottabad writes about the local reaction to Osama bin laden's death and what is really important. Worth the read. You'll have to cut...

Ethnocentrism, Egypt, & women

May 5, 2011
This is a very difficult post to write.It's about journalist Lara Logan's sexual assault by a mob of Egyptian men as she was reporting a story. I think it's important...

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