I’m pretty sure the next time I see this view, it will have snowed and I will have missed that initiatory white blanket for the first time in 6 years. But that’s ok, I haven’t seen Georgia at this time of year in that long and it will be nice. The cowboy and I leave before dawn [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Flathead Sunrise
Posted in Cathedral, tagged boiled peanuts, Cathedral, trip, writing on October 31, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Home as Sanctuary
Posted in Cathedral, tagged Cathedral, home as sanctuary on October 24, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Wow. This is the view from the apartment I moved into two months ago. This is also what I call ”the cathedral” because it’s where I sit on my deck and let awe overtake me for the beauty of our planet and that I get to be right here at this place at this particular time. It’s the [...]
Request your input
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 2012, input on October 19, 2008 | 14 Comments »
I’ve been a member of a writer’s group that meets once a month for three years. Due to lots of unforseen events that occurred this year, I hadn’t been in several months, but have attended the past two. I committed to read in November and now I’ve got to try and do some “real” writing! [...]
The Cathedral
Posted in Cathedral, tagged Cathedral, rainbow, Rumi on October 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you.
Don’t go back to sleep.
You must ask for what you really want.
Don’t go back to sleep.
People are going back and forth across the doorsill where two worlds touch.
The round door is open.
Don’t go back to sleep.
Rumi
A Very Personal Political Essay
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged communication, Planet Waves, politics on October 6, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Eric Frances over at Planet Waves has been writing a lot about how the current astrology points again and again to the concept of “The Personal is Political.” Well, of course it is. It always has been; we just haven’t always been awake to it. But I think as houses foreclose, jobs disappear and food [...]
My Dear Little Girl
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Kisster on October 2, 2008 | 8 Comments »
My sweet little Kisster left this world Tuesday evening. She was a wonderful companion and friend and I miss her so much. She was only 9 years old, but she had health problems from the get-go and was slated to be euthanized the day after I adopted her. I was with her at the end [...]