Are “feet of clay” really just human flaws?

June 24, 2026
Surprise, surprise. Deepak Chopra was an Epstein buddy. Cesar Chavez raped women and minors. Many big names appear in the files in what seem to be incriminating ways. Powerful men and yes, women, too, overlooked, ignored or even took part in nefarious activities. Horrific things happened....

From my heart

December 2, 2016
Not many people write an essay in their heads while standing at their kitchen stove.  But such was the case in 2010, when I was cooking regularly for a dear friend who...

Definitive holiday gift guide: something for everyone

December 1, 2016
Books. One of my friends has a holiday tradition--she gives holiday books each Christmas. I was lucky enough to get one. But I also have one you can give for holiday...

How to pack for Maui

November 30, 2016
This is the piece I was supposed to post the day i went to Maui, but I didn't get to go. That story is HERE.  Now on to the riveting topic of packing for Maui. Or any...

Stand up and be counted

November 29, 2016
Some months ago ago I had reason to be in a discussion involving someone who had at one point in their life been a key player in an anti-establishment human rights...

The foggy ruins of time

November 28, 2016
This has been one unholy bitch of a year.  Bob Dylan comes to mind, as he does any time I have a bitch of a year, and there've been very few. Which is to say Dylan...

Me: who I am

November 25, 2016
Hello to all my new Facebook friends! I'm happy to have so many likeminded new people in my life, especially since I've transitioned a few out recently. I mean, why...

Thanksgiving prayer

November 24, 2016
This is a simple Thanksgiving prayer suitable for today's holiday. Wishing you all a wonderful day, despite the situation in our...

Coyote says “don’t take yourself too seriously!...

November 23, 2016
All things are sacred, nothing is sacred. ~Coyote medicine Maybe like me, you know people who take themselves VERY seriously. Maybe you voted for one. (Only kidding....

See the stars

November 22, 2016
Only in the darkness can you see the stars. ~Martin Luther King, Jr. or Ralph Waldo Emerson (or maybe no one important but it's still true)* Remember that adage look...

Appreciate life, even if short

November 21, 2016
It's women who seem to have had the biggest impact on the southwest and in Taos, it wasn't just the most famous, Mabel Dodge Lujan. The impact of socialite and style...

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