I found a great article (CNN’s Jessica Ravitz’s “Finding Faith Amid Disaster”) that compiled comments from various belief sectors (including ones from a rabbi, a Buddhist priest, a Jesuit priest, one of the directors of the Islamic Society, a Buddhist monk, an atheist, a Buddhist nun, and the president and CEO of the Billy Graham […]
Hello Again
Oh, it’s so good to be back. I’ve missed you sorely. It really took me too long to fix this website and transfer it over to WordPress. I had to learn how to code html and what an ftp client was and how to tweak a logo. In the meantime, I’ve concocted a new Living the […]
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
I’ve missed all of you! We’ll see if this works. For some reason, Apple’s “cloud-in-the-sky” (some fuddy-duddy thing called MobileMe) decided to oust me for the past couple of weeks, even though all is seemingly well on my end. After hours of technical support and a final sad shake of a head–“we don’t know what’s […]
Weekend Fun
Saturday: Boating on Lake Minnetonka…Sebastian Joe’s, the best ice cream shop EVER, maybe simply because it has that giant climb-all-over tortoise in their garden courtyard…then to Wild Rumpus, a darling children’s bookstore, full of animals and birds and a boat on the ceiling! Sunday: Sushi picnic at the playground. [Post image: Sebastian Joe’s ever-changing ice […]
We Are All Kin in the Desert
Good morning, my sweet readers. I’m in the middle of a lovely week with my mother. We’ve had the best conversations, and now, it’s raining outside (a slight drizzle), so we’re both holed up–reading, writing–just for a couple of hours or so. I give this poem to you today. For the Sake of Strangers Dorianne […]





