Recent Entries
Quickly Approaching Insanity
Someone, please help me. I am doped up on nerve pills; consequently, I have no idea just how coherent this will be. However, being the fighter that I ... read more
Spirits Among Us
"Psychic Detectives," "Hauntings," Ghost Whisperer" reveal an interest in the paranormal. Spirits, incorporeal, that manifest themselves many times ar... read more
Rain Portrait
It has been dismal here the past few days. Mild temperatures, but rainy.I was watching Mother Nature from inside my cozy home and wrote this.Sky, heav... read more
She Graciously Surrenders
In fall, the earth begins the process of releasing all the things she has been holding onto throughout spring and summer, and by midwinter she has let... read more
School Humor
One day I subbed in a preschool class at a nearby school. We were doing some memory work with nursery rhymes. Here is one little girls rhyme:Little Mi... read more
Reflection on My Family
One thing that experience has taught me is that accepted truths about home and family are not always accurate. For example, the idea that the mother i... read more
Women Rule
My son Mark has moved back home after being away for six years. He brought with him all the usual accumulation of six years--furniture, a million pair... read more
Wind Song
I awoke yesterday to the dropping of the temperature and the winds on my hill were strong and biting. I was watching Mother Nature play her games and ... read more
Go Figure
Education, experience, restrictions--Whether we are seeking a job, applying for some type of license, or being evaluated in some way, we are asked abo... read more
The Word Empty
Empty--What a word! It can have a really good connotation, such as an empty clothes hamper, dishwasher, sink drain, garbage cans, etc. However, it can... read more
