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The Spider and the Sage

This is dedicated to my sister Amy who gives and gives and gives.  Some people appreciate it; some don’t.  But she keeps giving anyway. Worse, she’s misunderstood.  A lot.  And that makes my heart hurt. This story reminded me of you, Ames!  I love you. [Post image: Amy with one of our beagles, September 2009]

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How Relationships Sometimes Change 101

What she said.  [She, being Molly McCord at Conscious Cool Chic.] Go here ->> “Spin Your Story: The Energy Ride: Human Detachment, Spiritual Love” at Kind Over Matter. [Thank you, Kelly, for sending this along.] [Post image: Bike with basket by HOLSTEBRO on stock.xchng]

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Death Visions

I realize I’m trampling on “sacred” ground here. As you may or may not know, I’m doing research for a completely different novel (than the planned Noah novel, which sadly, I’ve put on the back burner for now).  Recently, I had to read David Kessler’s Visions, Trips, and Crowded Rooms: Who and What You See […]

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I Think You’ll Like These

I’ve been saving these goodies up for you…yep…just for you. How ’bout let’s start with the munchies, because, well, you know, if we don’t, we’ll get kinda cranky.  Grrr…. Cue French café music.   You have to try the Crème Brûlée French Toasts on Smitten Kitchen.  They are…mmm…hold on a minute…another bite…let’s see, what was I saying, […]

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Failure As Fertilizer for Hope

This.  From Kay Ryan’s The Best of It: New and Selected Poems. [Post image: What cows eat by nosheep on stock.xchng]

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