its far away, and sometimes not. but the calender says, three years, and thirty three days, as of yesterday. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ … this post is part of The Weekly Photo Challenge | Trio Continue reading 333 And Over A Thousand Days
I’d come home from school, and there you’d be in the basement, blasting the 45’s… The Supremes, Temptations, Four Tops. You’d be bouncing around like some maniac. So I wanted to play you this… just because… love Paula Continue reading Just Because
I’m not political, least not like I was; pedalling opinions around freely, under the misconception that it mattered. Now, I’m not saying my opinions don’t matter, or that I should always keep them to myself. Rather more that circumstances just warrant more sober thought, more listening, less expression of beliefs, ideologies, values, prejudice or what not. Some times you just gotta chill out, and sniff … Continue reading 5 Ways To Chill Out, And Other Unsolicited Advice
Ventured again around the corner to Crossroad Man’s. His best friend, who is also an ex-lover, dropped in after I got there. The three of us had a lovely dinner, drank some beers, chatted. After she left, we chatted some more, and then we headed over to my place { I refuse to sleep at his place, the ceilings in his rooms are all full … Continue reading On That Attendant Spirit From Our Birth, and Woe Be To Those Who Deny It
A brief, and subtle silence fills the air just behind me. I turn and find Irish just standing beside the bed, doing nothing, just paused, the quiet hum of the sleeping residence of this once fine old brick farmhouse is suspended. There is nothing to see, only felt. A knowing. He was just here Mom, I just know. Just standing there, over my right shoulder, … Continue reading Going With My Gut
Viral news articles fly around the internet like milkweed seeds, and compassion seems to be reserved for kitty cats. Poverty, and all the myriad aspects that cause, as well as exacerbate, are looked on as mere!y the problems of those not trying hard enough. So this week on Facebook some article from the CBC was flying about, originally published in November 2000. Basically, Ontario plans … Continue reading Give Me Your Weak, Your Poor, And Other Forgotten Values
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Ornate.” Continue reading Ornately Teasel
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