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  • Sunday selfie ~ November 24, 2024

    Sunday selfie ~ November 24, 2024

    It’s been a busy week. In addition to my “real job,” I am also working on a couple of websites. One is for Rachael, a friend of mine and founder of Thistle Rose Academy of Arts.  I met her back in 2014 when my sister urged me to join a special choir that Rachael was…

  • Hey, you didn’t say it had to be a mammal

    Hey, you didn’t say it had to be a mammal

    What are your favorite animals? How can I have a favorite? Animals are life, and all life is sacred. It kinda shows. Pets outnumber humans 5:1 in my household. So I’ll talk a little about one of my most misunderstood pets – Fester. He is a Madagascar hissing cockroach. Some people think it’s weird that…

  • Tenacity

    Tenacity

    A haiku for a feisty flower.

  • Tankas for the seasons

    Tankas for the seasons

    A tanka for each season.

  • All and nothing

    All and nothing

    Written for Kevin’s No Theme Thursday 11.14.24 A river flows through The space of impermanence Where being-time turns The heart of the Dharma wheel A pink lotus blooms anew Note: I’ve just recently been introduced to the “Tanka.” It’s a traditional form of Japanese poetry. Tanka literally translates to “short poem.” It’s basically a haiku…

  • Sunday selfie ~ November 17, 2024

    Sunday selfie ~ November 17, 2024

    I’m doing a lot better this week. As I suspected, the recent dumps were most likely my body adapting to some new meds. Everything seems to have evened out. I’m keeping up on my walking and physical activities.  That really does help a lot. I’ve spent most of the week focusing on migrating my friend’s…

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My cat, Squirrel. A ginger girl.
My cat, Squirrel. A ginger girl.

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