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MY FEATHER(ED) FRIENDS – A Belated Earth Day Poem

Was it sunbeams streaming through the steaming emerald canopy that whet her curiosity orthe cloudburstthe steadydownpourthat urged her to soar high above the fragrant jungle floor? When she took flight, rising                       … Continue reading

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THE CALLING

Shhhhh.Listen.Do you hear it? The Calling? It’s not only an invitation to adventure from somewhere outside ourselves, but also an intangible summons from deep within.   It rests on mist shrouded mountain tops, sways suspended above the oceans’ floors, and hums from … Continue reading

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A WEE TASTE OF SCOTLAND

So, there’s a Scottish joke that goes something like this: Angus had just returned from a holiday in Spain. When his friend Hamish asked him how it was, Angus answered,

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MENOPAUSE AND MONKEYS

What do you do at 3:28 AM when you’ve been lying awake since 2:37 AM plagued by tiresome night sweats and listening to your monkey-brain natter on about how you really need to get back to sleep only to have … Continue reading

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