Posts from ‘May, 2009’

This book is our book group’s read for May 2009. Everyone gets to pick their own books for the group to read and discuss. I never would have picked this book myself, and am glad that I was given the opportunity to read it. This is a personal story about a woman’s journey to finding [...]

This book was just a delight and well worth following up on three folks recommendations. Opening paragraph on the Amazon dot com overview: The only thing certain about a journey is that it has a beginning and an end – for you never know what may happen along the way. And so it is with [...]

According to my poet friend it is ever thus… And how can we argue? In the midst of our November-weather-cold in May come two days of near perfection and upper 70s and the plants can no longer hold off their displays. We are a venerable red light district of color and plume. The ground is [...]

This is morning, the morning of departure and at nearly 5 a.m. there is a hurry up feeling as the bags and cases are placed into the car and teeth are brushed and sleepy bodies give away hugs and depart. They have been here as a pause in their lives to sleep and be taken [...]