Month: December 2014
Solstice Offering ~ In light of homelessness
Wherever you dwell on the planet, just as we share the same inscrutable sun, we share a dire universal problem ~ homelessness. Ray Charles sang: “None of us are free if one of us is chained ~ none of us are free”. I live in Marin County, California—just across the Golden Gate from San Francisco—where the divide… Continue reading Solstice Offering ~ In light of homelessness
So long NYC
When you have four hours to kill at Kennedy airport there are many things designed to part you from your money. After a stellar trip, my 11:30 flight left at 10 AM and I gave in to a $15 gin and tonic.
12~13~14 A New Era begins…
We rocked the night away here in Washington DC at The Henley Park hotel! AJ Verdelle’s party was a grand cross generational celebration of friends, family, food and MUSIC by a skillful DJ with a playlist spanning the decades represented in the room.
Post card from Park Slope: Brooklyn, NY
Musings… Tuesday evening I landed at Kennedy Airport in New York City to begin my journey toward 12~ 13~14: that will be the date this coming Saturday —the last sequential date for this century. </a
Evoking His Name ~ Michael Brown: A Son of Ferguson, Missouri
Thanks Charina Nadura of Bill Moyers for bringing artist/activist Molly Crabapple’s video to my inbox. Nikky Finney says her responsibility as a poet, an artist is not to look away. We all have that responsibility as humans sharing this planet. It is devastatingly hard. Molly Crabapple did an astounding job using animation to depict the story… Continue reading Evoking His Name ~ Michael Brown: A Son of Ferguson, Missouri