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Yes. This morning: post-vacation.  After a couple days of lounging by the pool. Not our pool. Exquisite. Plus a  few long, rambling walks. ...

We had a quiet day yesterday. We found a secret garden, a sanctuary, and spent a long afternoon in a quiet, sunny vibe; healing and restorat...

Sunday. Maybe silence is the only good response to unimaginable events? So much suffering and trouble in the world. It all so badly reflects...

You hope the outrage and pain can be transformed into political action. Maybe a "Children's Crusade?" The inaction and abdicat...

Yes. Cartoon by Barry Blitt .  The GOP has blood on their hands. No doubt. I'm not sure if I am a proponent of Existentialism ,  (a phi...

Yikes. If we as a Species are faced with Man-Made Horrors, are we smart enough to mend our ways, to roll up our sleeves, and try "fix...

Another school shooting. It's heartbreaking. No doubt. And the political stalemate to actually do anything to try to prevent these trage...

From Killing Eve : "She's a rainbow in beige boots." My partner and I can relate. We too sometimes feel like rainbows in a be...

Yes. Someone talking about "the Future," or "God," or what's gonna happen next , are really just exposing their own...

I know, survival first. We all need food, shelter, clothing, a safe harbor, an education, a way and a means to navigate the world. Then, if ...

Hedonism , for some reason, (let's blame the Puritans, the Bible-Thumpers, the Doomsday Folks & Gloomy Gus folks?), sort of gets ...

I'm going to paraphrase, just to test my powers of recollection. I was reading a little article about Ludwig Wittgenstein   (greatest P...

Happiness is like the Rain, Love too. We want to be Rainmakers, we can try to conjure, command, enforce our will, but just like Happiness ...

Funny, seeing clearly does pay off. You know, best to try to cultivate "crystalline consciousness." Be clear in thought and inten...

The Bright Shiny Beast. It's multi-headed. Multi-armed. Multi-legged. It's always on. It's always got something bright and shi...

Living in the USA... Living with Bibles, Guns, Guns, Guns & more Guns... Living with RACISM & White Supremacy , and other forms of ...

Too much information.  Overload.  Yikes. Pretty sure the Human Brain just can't process the constant data flow of a global, 24/7, multi...

Yesterday afternoon. One of our favorite rituals.  Sitting on a bench, looking out at Lake Michigan. A vast expanse of water, sometimes calm...

Does everyone have a special skill? I ask, because I think I have one. What would it be? Destroying things. Taking things apart. Breaking th...

Suddenly "Summer."  Funny. Lots of sun and warm temps in the Heartland the last few days, when we have had a long slog of  months...