Archive For December 14, 2021
WIFE is an acronym for Woman I Forever Enjoy. – Barker Ajax My patient third wife exactly what I needed right when she found me.
In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn’t merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog. – Edward Hoagland Told the She-Genius, I realize now, men convinced women that long hair was their ‘glory’ as a form of…
“Cross-country taught me patience, adaptability, flexibility in training and calmness.” How did you get started with cross-country? I had reconstructive surgery on both feet at age 13 ( I am from New Zealand). One year later I joined the Otahuhu Athletic Club in a suburb of Auckland City. Track season was December-March. XC May-August…
There’s room for all of you, and for everything you experience – the grim and the glorious, the wounded, wounding, healing and healed. – Hiro Boga Remember, you are always welcome to visit. There’s a Holiday Inn Express just outside the gate, across from the marijuana dispensary and kitty-korner to the liquor store. Dogs’ kennel…
A man falling into dark waters seeks a momentary footing even on sliding stones. – George Eliot You probably heard about the school shooting. Which one you ask? The one where the shooter’s parents ran for their own safety and went into hiding like somebody was trying to gun them down. Mom wrote a letter…
One thing is sure. Democracy is doomed. This is our last election. It is fascism or communism. We are at the crossroads; I take the road to fascism. – Father Charles Coughlin The German-American Bund was an even more formidable grouping than the Silver Shirts, reaching a height of 25,000 members. The Bund’s leader, Fritz Kuhn,…
“One kid ran right into a small tree branch and nearly decapitated himself. It was awesome.” How did you get your start in cross-country? September 1969. I started my freshman year at Lowell High School but only in name; in reality I was physically at the Edith Nourse Rogers School by the South Common and…
Humans are vulnerable and rely on the kindnesses of the earth and the sun; we exist together in a sacred field of meaning. – Joy Harjo Yesterday was the last day of this month, National Native American Heritage Month. Longer than Black History Month, it must be noted. What did you do to celebrate real…