Off the leash he was! In the woods he ran! Crazy with joy he was as he familiarized himself with the campsite bank, some fifty or so feet above the Hood Canal shore.
#8 A Woman's Briefs -- CIABATTA BREAD
“It tastes different from the last ciabatta you made.”
A slight change
Correction — sometimes one seems required. So it was that the final paragraph of #7 A Woman’s Brief’s got changed.
A Woman's Briefs #8
We all know strange things make sense in dreams . . .
#31 Thoughts Along the Way to Dying-- "SUZIE"
Suzie died yesterday. We who watched the inevitable were not surprised but, oh, yes we were. Just as I hate that the sound of the Singing Bowl leaves me, I hate that death sends a very real Self away from existence as we know it.
PINEAWEIGH 2020 REPORT
And so, in 2020, PineAweigh settled for sprints rather than distance running.
A Woman’s Brief #7 — RIGHT WE ARE
Wait! I have family, friends, and acquaintances expert enough in fields of politics, theology, ethics, finance, science, and social do’s & don’ts to turn statements of “seems to me” to “no question about it.”
A Woman's Brief #6 WORDS IN OUR WORLD
A ROLODEX rests on a cupboard shelf in my writing room, a slender, tangible thing holding intangibles . . .
#26 PUPPY -- A STEAK, A MISTAKE
It was a cold nose touching mine that woke me, a small black nose at the tip of a fluffy, four-footed boy whose wide black eyes watched for mine to open.
#25 PUPPY — A DREAM
For some good reason, in the dream that woke me, my job was to give Scooter Sublime away
#24 PUPPY — LET’S GET SERIOUS
Let’s get serious — today is a special day for Scooter Sublime
A Woman’s Brief #5 - A PERSISTENT PAIN
This is the fIfth in a series of blog postings I call: “A Woman’s Briefs.” Snug, elastic thoughts frequently changed; fitting observations caused by something seen, overheard, read, experienced, resisted, observed, or in some way, seemingly worthy of attention. Today, it’s a slave ship.
#23 PUPPY --Scooter's First Real Cruise Aboard PineAweigh
SEE SCOOTER, leash flying free behind him, running wild in Blake Island’s massive meadow, the island with a strict “dogs on leash and leash attached to human hand” rule.
#21 PUPPY -- POST-OP
“Whew . . . Scooter is fine”
A WOMAN'S BRIEFS #4 SOMETIMES, HUNGER CAN HELP
The problem was that the speaker spoke on—and on—and on, and soon the cycle of day was drawing the sun behind peaks, and the people were hungry, and there were no cafes or bodegas around, and there was a long walk back to town, and even the speaker’s sidekicks were a little ticked. They admitted to thinking a mistake had been made by holding such an assortment of people together for so long a time . . .
A WOMAN'S BRIEFS #3 -- NOVEMBER
What I knew was this – out of the billions of people who have peopled this place, out of the thousands of years or hundreds of thousands of years that our wet planet has been spinning in space, many things and people have been stopping in for a brief stay and I’ve gotten to be one of them. Nice.
#2 A WOMAN'S BRIEFS — LUCKY ME!
Someone asked, “Why were you a beneficiary?” and I have to say, “Who cares about why things happen when it benefits Me!” I’m so pleased to share the following with you.