The Carolina lowland makes the ocean’s horizon look closer. At high tide, its brim looks as if it is tipping towards me. There is no land mass, no boats or lighthouses in the distance to give it perspective. Sea foam – the tumbleweed of coastal living – flutters by and crosses my path as I […]
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AKA: What Does Nina Simone have to do with it? The Background: Last Friday I posted a follow-up to an original blog entry titled “How Much is that Pot in the Window?” It was related to a pottery piece that my Asheville potter son, Josh, had displayed in the window of his “Clay Space” pottery […]
1. My husband is a good sport, when I call him up at work and say, “Call me back and leave a message. The answering machine is about to have 13 messages and I want to take a picture of it,” he understands and is happy to oblige. 2. This past November when my sister […]
The Irish were intoxicated by the power of words. Every noble Irish family maintained a family of ancestral poets. The Irish sons of Mil were accompanied by their poet, Amhairghin… ~ From How the Irish Saved Civilization by Thomas Cahill Word Drunk I’ve been pulled over for driving while doing it I’ve stayed up late […]
