Love you, Jiminy Cricket, but enough is enough!

April 30, 2024
cricket
Besides trying to manage the worst flea season in history, we have now been invaded by crickets. A few months ago I noticed a constant chorus of chirping in our bedroom.  For a moment, I wondered if it were my imagination, since a cricket stars in a key scene of my one-woman show, Carol...
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In this world but untethered to it

February 23, 2024
"We are not human beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a human experience."  (said by French philosopher and Jesuit priest Pierre...
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12 Comments · Inspiration, Opinion, Soul School

Time we have wasted on the way

February 23, 2024
Oh, when you were youngDid you question all the answers?Did you envy all the dancers who had all the nerve? ~Graham Nash The other day one of my high school...
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Over a century of San Francisco fashion

February 20, 2024
San-Francisco-Fashion
Socialites fascinate me, mostly because my life couldn't be more different than theirs. And of course, I love fashion. Especially historical fashion. Combine the...
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Ashes to ashes, dust to dust

February 16, 2024
memories
Every so often I'm reminded that I've lived many lives within this one I'm still living and such was the case the other day when we went to Costco. You may...
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Is there such thing as “the love of my life”?

February 14, 2024
love-of-my-life
This is a good day to consider the question: Is there just one right mate for each of us? The person we call "the love of my life"? Or is it just a fairy tale...a...
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Two things at once & I don’t mean shots

February 9, 2024
Most of us have seen Travis Kelce of my beloved Kansas City Chiefs in his "two-things-at-once" ad. I was reminded of it the other day when I posted a query about the...
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6 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog, Inspiration, Opinion

Why are some people tone deaf?

February 7, 2024
tone-deaf
Some people just don't get it. Seriously. They're what's called tone deaf, which means largely insensitive to something. Usually someone else's feelings. It's...
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Back in time with a 1967 Trans Am

February 4, 2024
Trans Am
Just seeing one of these (now) ancient Pontiac Firebird Trans Ams immediately transports me to the late 60s and the teen scene. Seems like all the hot boys had these...
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Big Sur: my own Blue Heaven

February 2, 2024
Big-Sur
It's funny how inspiration appears out of nowhere. I once wrote a narrative poem called Blue Heaven while sitting at Nepenthe restaurant in Big Sur. Big Sur has...
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Un-reality check as a sleep inducer

January 30, 2024
un-reality
I don't take sleeping pills. So when I can't sleep, I try to find something mindless to send me off to Dreamland and it's usually the women on un-reality show, The...
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