Season life with a little mischief

January 24, 2012
I remember* a day, decades ago, when late one night(long before the necessary paranoia that defines"security" today) after an evening out and a few cocktailsM, a couple...

The cost of safety

January 10, 2012
A beautiful scarlet bird in a cage. We'll never see a flash of scarlet across a blue sky. Or perched on a branch.This bird's safe.But at what cost?Have you chosen safety...

Sharpen your colored pencils

January 6, 2012
Sharpen the colored pencils,it's time to get to work,to draw your 2012 life with decisive lines,in bright hues,andwith a firm...

Proof that we’re living with love

January 3, 2012
Tears by Greg High Tears are the fruit of the soul.*I cry.I cry at sad movies.At homeless people.At animal cruelty.During hymns at mass.At the end of Silent...

Begin today

January 2, 2012
Kelly Rae RobertsWe've turned the page.Will a new life story start...

Dealing with loss

December 29, 2011
Sunflower Sadness 4 Mother by Michael G. Moore I closed the box and put it in a closet.There is no real way to deal witheverything we lose.-Joan Didion Well, so,...

Once you lose someone

December 19, 2011
Once you lose someone,it's never exactly the same person who comes back.-Sharon Olds After my mother died, I had dreams(or were they thoughts?) about her.In...

Faith, belief & religion

December 18, 2011
Can you proveany of the stuff you believe in?my son asked me & when I saidthat's not how belief works,he nodded & saidthat's what he thoughtbut he was just...

Un-American Christian group attacks All-American Muslim sho

December 15, 2011
Suehaila, cast member All-American Muslim "Christianity is just hatred in disguise."-a Christian young person I know Some random religious fringe group in Tampa...

Turns out the world isn’t flat, after all

December 11, 2011
It would serve us to remember this, especially as we think of religion, afterlife and all things that are completely out of our current frame of reference: The...

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