What do you think about the title? Pretty dramatic, right? That's exactly why I chose it. 😎 However, this is not really about being extraordinary... or a woman, for that matter. Last year, in an exchange, I was called "an extraordinary woman" … [read post]
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No Promises
Sneak peek into my upcoming new collection of old poetry, "Suspended in Space". More about this project soon. No Promises I set your pride on fire, Rattle your secrets to light, Dissect your demons alive, Spin you inside … [read post]
Warld
The American band Bad Wolves recently released the video for their goose-bump-inducing cover of "Zombie", the mid-1990s anthem written by the late Dolores O'Riordan. I was just a kid when this song was first released, and The Cranberries rose to … [read post]
3 Facts No One Tells You about Adult Life (and You Figure out the Really Hard Way)
All adults spend their lives figuring out how to be adults. If they don't, they have limited their experience and/or knowledge to the degree that makes life more manageable to them. When we are young, we look up to older people. In fact, the … [read post]
Road Trip on a Hot Summer Day – 10 Photos
Want to go on a road trip? Clear skies and endless fields may seem discouraging on a torrid day, but this is just a photo blog post, so... you'll only feel as much thermal discomfort as your current environment provides you. 😇 Earlier this summer, … [read post]
The Secret Future of the World Is in the Thoughts We Choose Today
When the new POTUS was announced, my first thought was: "Good for you, Donald J. Trump. Go grab 'em!" Because that Billy Bush incident, although it did not "shake me to the core" - vulgar commentary and cynicism does not have that kind of power over … [read post]
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Turkey, 5 Years Ago
Five years ago, I went to Turkey to restart all my systems - heal my heart, put my thoughts in … [more]
Bun-E the Knit
My first attempt at knitting toys. It was fun to make, and rewardingly well received as a gift, so, … [more]
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“Ashes of the Past” Is Available on Amazon
"Ashes of the Past", my new book of old poetry, is available for purchase in both print and Kindle version! It comprises 42 poems I wrote between 2002 … [read post]