Tag: wiser
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February 16, 2008 08:54 AM EST --
River of Days A Letter of Forgiveness to an Old Valentine
A younger me, not yet filled
With . . .
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May 26, 2006 12:06 PM EDT --
We do things a little differently in my home town. We actually celebrate holidays on the day they occur. I know, I know. When you look at the calendar and see a Monday holiday, you think . . .
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March 18, 2006 12:23 PM EST --
How does this happen to me? Yesterday a young man came into my shop looking for an anniversary present for his dad & stepmom. He had a knapsack with him that caught on a book rack and flew open to . . .
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May 06, 2007 12:25 PM EDT --
Fat Girl - Poem
I was the fat girl in high school.
Who thought she looked such a fool.
Why did it matter I wasn't the “Barbie” girl”?
Because of her and allow my wings to unfurl? . . .
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April 30, 2008 06:06 PM EDT --
Okay so it has made its mark pretty-much statewide in commercials spots and magazine in-betweens and many young ladies sing, "I want to be Oneless" . . . but mothers, single women with neices, . . .
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May 15, 2006 02:01 PM EDT --
Subtitled: A Gardener's View of Life
When I looked at the twenty-five foot tall weeping cherry tree, with it's thinly leafed branches twisting through Central Hudson's . . .
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August 30, 2007 07:09 PM EDT --
I turned 30 this year on August 22....some of my friends didn't make it to my party, so I think they can make it up here by singing happy birthday to me :o) Oh & here is another b-day song . . .
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July 20, 2007 11:07 PM EDT --
Ahhhh... aging
Wine starts out as a bitter beginning, then ages into perfection
Cheese starts out mellow, . . .
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February 25, 2007 07:24 AM EST --
In the 1400's a law was set forth that a man was not allowed to beat his wife with a stick thicker than his thumb. Hence we have "the rule of thumb ".
Many years ago in Scotland, a new . . .
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April 28, 2006 06:10 PM EDT --
A Gardener is as a Gardener Does
At my house brilliant color photographs on glossy paper scream out from the covers of a half dozen or more gardener's wish books in a pile . . .
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May 01, 2007 01:44 PM EDT --
Want to read about the largest movement that the media has not covered? In (his book) The Ecology of Commerce Paul Hawken was among the first writers who tied sustainability to commerce, notes Elizabeth . . .
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December 26, 2006 10:10 AM EST --
The week between Christmas and New Years has always struck me as the strangest week of the year. What are we supposed to do with it? This week is such an anticlimax. The big push to get ready for the holidays . . .
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April 28, 2008 01:03 PM EDT --
Childhood has many wonderful things about it when we look back. I remember a place where the wild-child and the child of innocence met at a crossroads.
It was where mom and dad . . .
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May 21, 2008 07:13 PM EDT --
This query probably comes as a surprise to you if you never think about 'colors' much. But if you naturally observe the world around you, it is full of colors. Mostly . . .
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May 05, 2006 03:01 PM EDT --
Whatever happened to the idea that automation would make our lives easier? I remember TV ads in the fifties and sixties touting time- and labor-saving devices. Vacuum cleaners, electric . . .
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May 21, 2008 06:44 PM EDT --
Everyone is standing around, the awe of the scent, the anticipation of how a warm fuzzy feeling will come over. As you stare into the haze, you inhale slowly oh it smells . . .
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April 22, 2006 01:38 PM EDT --
Conclusion to my earlier posting Weirdness on a strange day (book theft)
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It took a lot of cajoling, and a few very public (staged) scenes, but my fellow . . .
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April 01, 2008 07:58 PM EDT --
These incidents I am about to explain happen without warning, offering me a vision of somewhere outside of peripherality, are indeed spontaneous and not so much emotionally taxing, but rather cognitively . . .
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May 28, 2008 01:34 PM EDT --
How I would Love to dance in a huge circle . . .
holding hands with each and everyone of my fellow 'sisters & brothers' here at Gather ! The collective energy we would . . .
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May 20, 2008 04:51 PM EDT --
My Advice on Embracing Challenge when under stress
Find somewhere in your home, local vicinity, one tank gas trip away--somewhere in which you can totally become involved with just yourself. . . .
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