Mister Sandman send me a dream.
posted 8 months ago, updated 33 minutes later | 1 comment
There is an orange alert today in Hotlanta. While driving around today I felt a tickle in my throat. My companion, Sherry, a friend and fellow writer, is on the edge of a nervous breakdown. I have seen Sherry do imitations of her mother before. I ...
Georgia on my mind.
posted 10 months ago, updated 19 minutes later | 0 comments
I moved to Atlanta from Portland, OR. The weather is fine mostly, but we have had some storms here. Many trees fell in the most recent one, and about 120,000 people were without power for two days. I saw a tree lying on top of a house, and trees b...
Post Valentine's Day Decision.
posted about 1 year ago | 1 comment
The forecast for Portland, Oregon is rain, with a chance of sprinkles, followed by continued unemployment, too many thrift stores, and attitudes that proclaim, "We really don't care where you go, you're just not welcome here."
Valentine's Day wa...
Valentine's Day wa...
Being rich on the inside.
posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
I have a friend in Atlanta who has the "high anxiety" pressure of paying mortgages on two large houses. Five years ago she believed her purchase showed her foreward thinking. She believed that when she turned fifty-nine she could unload the houses...
Adversity's golden lining.
posted about 1 year ago, updated 26 minutes later | 0 comments
I read once that adversity is one way to get to know who you are. In the middle of a crisis we show our true colors. I am having one of those "testing" experiences, and it comes as no surprise to me that both good and bad things are arrriving on m...
Our Inner Gardens
posted about 1 year ago, updated 17 minutes later | 0 comments
A friend of mine was just dumped by a man who she thought was the "real deal." For about a month she has been on the verge of going off the deep end. She even talked of suicide. I did a lot of "listening" in our emails, and I am glad to report she...
Working with "Two-Takes Frakes"
posted about 1 year ago, updated about 23 hours later | 0 comments
GOSSIP NEWS -- PORTLAND, OREGON
Yesterday, a woman named Amanie from Danny Stoltz Casting (aka: Extra's Only) phoned and excitedly explained they needed me on the set of "Leverage," (it is filmed in Portland, but the setting is supposed to be Bos...
Yesterday, a woman named Amanie from Danny Stoltz Casting (aka: Extra's Only) phoned and excitedly explained they needed me on the set of "Leverage," (it is filmed in Portland, but the setting is supposed to be Bos...
My car is almost kaput
posted about 1 year ago, updated 4 days later | 0 comments
I hate to sell my car, my lady, but every relationship ends eventually, and I'm fairly sure that her time has come. This realization hit me (in the wallet) as I stood by the main front window of an automotive repair shop. The window was ludicrousl...
Little Moments of Life
posted about 1 year ago, updated 22 minutes later | 0 comments
Despite the astounding mysteries in the universe awaiting explanation, (black holes, dark matter, culinary secret sauces), I have lately found more pleasure in appreciating the wonders in my own backyard. Maybe it is a natural process of realizing...
Listen carefully, as our options have changed.
posted about 1 year ago, updated about 21 hours later | 1 comment
If you are calling from a rotary phone, press 1 now. If you are dialing from a touch tone phone, press 2. If you are dialing from another dimension in space and time, mime or speak, in Hindi, what level of enlightenment you have reached. If you ar...
