Category Archives: Not About Churches or Priests

The Best Bostie Is A Sleeping Bostie

Posted on April 20, 2011 by

Morning!!! Waiting, waiting, waiting for me to stumble out of bed!! Oh boy! Oh boy! Oh boy! We get to come out of the crate! Paws click click clicking frantically on bare floor!! Little black bodies clamouring around my legs … Continue reading →

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Blog This….

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

My BFF here in Sacramento doesn’t read blogs or write blogs or know how to get on a blog. But her brain is a self-described “garage sale” filled with peculiar and unique ideas and questions. She knows that I have … Continue reading →

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Night Walk

Posted on April 12, 2011 by

bitter-brittle woodsmoke mixed with night-coloured grass green-Spring disguised by darkness sweet-smell of soil allowed to renew itself mysterious under dying suns no streetlamps or countless flourescent houses to disappear our natural glorious navigators: Moon…Venus…Mars our torches outside of fire that … Continue reading →

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Shortcuts

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

When Harry the dog and I get to the corner of the street he lives on, he crosses the street diagonally. At all other intersections we cross in crosswalks from corner to corner, but as soon as he knows that … Continue reading →

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Meltdown

Posted on March 15, 2011 by

Why do men insist on building big dangerous things that Mother Nature can take out with one hand tied behind her back? Why do men build big scary dangerous things that they ultimately cannot control? Fuel rods in three reactors … Continue reading →

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Heroes

Posted on March 11, 2011 by

Who is your hero? When asked that question, perhaps many of us think of someone famous, rich or powerful — a basketball star, a leading actor, a politician, a writer. We often think of a hero as being someone whose … Continue reading →

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Ash Wednesday

Posted on March 9, 2011 by

What more can possibly be written about Ash Wednesday that hasn’t been written before? How about…DUST?! Not the dust we turn into in our $6000 coffins under the ground…but the everyday stuff — the dust that we are surrounded by … Continue reading →

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Scary Ride

Posted on March 7, 2011 by

I have never liked rollercoasters or any other scary rides in amusement parks. I also have never liked Highway 50 here in Sacramento either. (Actually, Highway 50 stretches 3,000-plus miles all the way from California to Maryland…but that is another … Continue reading →

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Last Night

Posted on March 4, 2011 by

I went out last night…well, that in itself is something, but not my point…ha! I went out of my apartment last night and walked down the street to a new-old Bohemian coffeehouse/beer pub and listened to open-mic poetry, singing and … Continue reading →

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The Abyss

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

without a shadow of a doubt I have plunged into many an abyss… bedazzled…beguiled…bewildered by the promise of one single kiss…. but alas, when the first one is over, that is when the heartache begins… the longer I linger expecting … Continue reading →

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