Today I planted out a Lavender bush in honor of my departed friend Carolyn. Today is her birthday. There you go Swimming deeper into mystery Here I remain Only seeing where you used to be Stared at the ceiling ‘Til my ears filled up with tears Never got to know you Suddenly you’re out of […]
Well where have I been you wonder? Quick recap of the last 3 months: Digestive disorders the beginning of the year, quit eating most everything to figure out what was going on. Heartburn (I guess I never really had that before) that made me realize why people go to the hospital thinking they are having […]
Solstice Greetings to all of you! However you choose to party or pray May the light start shining on your way.. Moving out of this darkness into the light of a new day Best wishes for a Happy Holiday!!! *********************************** We have been having crazy windy rainy hailing thundering wild weather for days now with […]
My friend just died. We were tight in the 80′s in Fairfax. We worked together at The Good Earth Natural Food Store when it was on Bolinas Road. We ate together at Wildwood Cafe. We watched Purple Rain a dozen times! He ‘turned me on’ to some fun dance disco music (Pointer Sisters) when dancing […]
We bought a new to us Toyota Tundra. I have been looking online, Craig’s List, from Oregon south to the bay area for a month or more, every day. Seems like if you have a Toyota truck, especially a Tundra, you don’t sell them. They don’t lose value and there are few to find, especially […]
We spent the day at Charlie’s house, just up the road from us. His grand-daughter Bailey was with us for a little while, it’s always a joy to see her and watch her grow up. A very relaxed day of cooking and eating, with Penny & Charlie, and Tim arriving with a delish apple pie. […]
Mateel Aikido celebrated 25 years of training on November 20-21, with Frank Doran Shihan. Black belts arrived from as far away as Alaksa, Oregon, and all over California. There were 49 people on the mat training at the Beginning’s Octagon in Briceland! Some of the Sensei’s relaxing a bit! The potluck was […]
I missed spring, summer and most of the fall. It is now winter, with rain and gray days, running the generator way too much as there isn’t enough solar to keep our small system going. I haven’t been off the land to town in over 44 days now! Thank the goddess for internet as it […]