always cold*
had to let you know...it's quite upsetting, it is me.
I put on some gloves,
as I type...I think-
of those who live in other homes,
without heat...food or lovely things for them from the get-go,
and I'm sick of the complaining self from two seconds ago
My sound track says,
"Justice is something so fresh and wonderful,"
and I think...Lupe you sing that shit, Read More »
Jesus as a human seemed to be very humble. He preached love, peace and nonviolence. At the same time he was viewed as a radical threat to society. He was treated as radical rebel, and executed accordingly. Who he was during his life does not adequately explain the impact he left on the planet. Read More »
Saturday night my husband went outside at around 11:00 to get something out of our 1996 Acura Integra and came back in in a panic.
"Where did you park the car?"
I said, "Which car?"
"The Acura."
"Across the street."
"It's not there."
"What do you mean?"
"It's gone!" Read More »
Some holidays don’t make a lot of sense… Read More »
Consequences. They can be a bitter pill to swallow. The results of thousands of daily choices, either made out of ignorance or distraction or misunderstanding. They can upset our mental calm, makes waves in the currents around us, and bring us to anger or hurt. Read More »
I had a very difficult conversation with a client on Monday. For the first time, she indicated to me a desire to part with her boyfriend, who is also in our program for homeless addicts. She feels threatened, however, not only because he has hit her in the past and, she feels, will do so again. She feels cornered because she doesn’t feel like she can report the abuse. Read More »
I engaged in a debate with an old high school friend last night in which we both debated the idea about the means justifying the end. He’s an engineer, and he learned in school that, not only is there a right solution to a problem, there is a right reason for that answer and a wrong reason. Read More »
How does one define strength or independence?
It’s interesting to me how different characteristics mean different things to different people. This observation is partly following the discussion after an earlier blog, “Female power – only in science fiction?” and also after a discussion I had with a group of women travelers. Read More »
