Two evenings ago I tumbled out of a wheelchair and sprained an ankle good and proper. Ever since about 80% of my day goes into reclining in my power wheelchair contemplating ceiling patterns or binge watching Netflix and Amazon Prime. High winds, cold rain, and low temperatures kept me away from the great outdoors, … Continue reading A bit of peace
Category: Life happenings
Subdued still… Paris, Lebanon, Nigeria … and others
This morning I see a goose moving steadily across a leaden sky, alone, strong in its purpose. The muse to my mind today. +++++++++ I am goose flying slow over the good earth of forests, fields, lakes, flying fast and high above ruins, mangled, bloodstained earth. I move north, I move south cruising along … Continue reading Subdued still… Paris, Lebanon, Nigeria … and others
The day that terror dies
French tricolors tug at my heart as they sprout on famous buildings around the world today, in support of France after terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday, November 13. No, no, not again so soon after Charlie Hebdo! Why do Islamic militants have it in for this small country so famous for its arts, food, … Continue reading The day that terror dies
Rising Over the Smoke 