Logic & imagination aren’t such strange bedfello

August 9, 2013
I've always thought of myself as a pretty logical person, able to find the path from A to Z pretty quickly.  For many years, though, that's come at the cost of...

This little piggy

August 7, 2013
I love pigs. I love their pinkness and how happy they are. I love the saying "happier than a pig in shit" because it's true: no matter how much shit they're in, they...

Cock o’ the walk

August 5, 2013
When I saw this painting I couldn't help but think of Derek Wills, the bad-boy director character on the (now cancelled) TV show, Smash. Did you watch? Its setting was...

Nothing beats the Beats

August 2, 2013
I was just two years old when Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti founded City Lights bookstore in North Beach section of San Francisco. It was 1953 and no one could have...

Girly-girl post in which I review beauty boxes for both men...

August 1, 2013
Disclosure: All opinions (good and bad) are my own. I received no compensation or free products for this post. Don't let me fool you: I am a girly-girl and anyone who...

A tale of tiger lilies, sunshine and the sweetness of frien

July 31, 2013
When it comes to friends, I've been really, really lucky. I don't connect with everyone--I like my friends to be a little on the crazy side. Oh, nothing that requires...

Love’s bright & fragile glow

July 30, 2013
  If you’ve ever walked any distance with a pebble in your shoe you know what it’s like to be a political progressive born into a family of...

Secret box of dreams

July 27, 2013
  This is a secret box. Ok, a box like this can't be much of a secret, right? Maybe it's not a secret. But it's a place to hide our dreams, the ones...

We get by with a little help

July 26, 2013
The Beatles also said it well: We get by with a little help from our friends. John Donne said No man is an island. And I'm fond of saying We're all in this...

Of princes, fairy tales & mortality

July 25, 2013
Who doesn't love a good fairy tale?  Even as we grow up and realize how rarely they come true, most of us never lose our appreciation for the happy story, the...

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