Commitment
Today I had the chance to share a passion project with about 200 strangers and a handful of friends in a dimly lit convention center conference room. What a joy to have the chance to offer a little...
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Growing up in an “apple” country meant that autumn would come with crisp and abundant McIntosh along with glowing maple trees and the distant scent of a wood fire, making a cozy tableau for the senses....
View ArticleLooking
If you focus in on this portion of the brick sidewalk, you can see the baseball detail. I suppose it’s a little easier once someone tells you it’s there. And, like many a visual detail, it might go...
View ArticleIt’s a big one….
This Gratitude Monday post comes when news from the supreme court on DOMA and Prop 8 is eagerly awaited. I am HOPEFUL that I WILL BE thankful for the decision and that more love and equality will be...
View ArticleHome…
After more than a week on the road, I’m ready for my own bed, the temperate local climate and the chance to get from place to place without that annoying GPS lady telling me she’s rerouting as I once...
View ArticleAward Winning
For those friends in the home stretch of the #Blog2013 Blogathon, can’t ya just smell victory? As I count it, there are 3 more posts to write as the finish line teases from Monday morning. We can do...
View ArticleFried-days
Not to complain about jet lag, but I got it. Back in the day…circa 2000-2002, I traveled cross country once every month or so. I’d leave on a flight around 7:30 am from San Francisco and arrive in...
View ArticleCelebrating Love
It must have been late in 1999. Prop 22 was on the public agenda and I chose to share the following quote at a No On Knight fundraising event. With the return of Marriage Equality in California on...
View ArticleGo Slow…
Long ago, I worked in traffic safety which means I know it is a bad thing to drive and take photos. So thank goodness that every once in a while I get to be a passenger and notice what life on the...
View ArticleGiving thanks when….
Every thing seems pretty bleak. This happens regularly, what with being a somewhat alert citizen on the earth. It’s so easy to see the human foibles and failures of oppression, racism, terror and...
View ArticleDreaming
The midsummer dreaming is in full force. Over the next few days, I’ll be rolling out fresh blog pages, new programs and a schedule that leads into 2014, which just startles me. How does the time go...
View ArticleBreak (fast)
Cracking Egg Jokes – as the August Break challenge begins with the prompt: breakfast
View ArticleDiagonal (and delicious)
Crossing the STREET in a city (not my own) to take pictures of compelling angles of light of shadow of udder delight and pork products (apologies dear vegan friends)
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