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It’s the Winter Solstice, happens every year about this time…. And honestly, I can’t do any better than re-post last year’s Solstice message, with Rebecca Parker’s beautiful Winter Solstice poem. Happy Holidays, friends! “Let this be the time we wake to life.” WINTER SOLSTICE Perhaps Kris and Kel, the fabulous Paper Rats from Inside the Writers’ Studio, asked a number of bloggers to cross-post their holiday interview with Craig Lancaster today. Craig sounds like an interesting guy and the interview provides a wide-spread opportunity to support a worthwhile charity at the same time — how could I refuse an offer [Continue reading] …Just in case you missed this. Enjoy! (No, I’m not one of the singers here — but I sure wish I had been!) Also, tomorrow I will be cross-posting the latest interview (with Craig Lancaster) from/by Inside the Writers’ Studio, so check back then. It’s interesting in a bunch of different ways. And have [Continue reading] Driving through our nation’s capitol on December 23rd — especially following a record-breaking snowstorm — is not a good idea. The number of cars is staggering, and a crazed lunatic is at the wheel of every moving vehicle. Out-of-towners ogle the monuments while driving 8 mph and locals leaving work early gun their engines whenever 10 [Continue reading] (Picture by amazing North Carolina artist Kristin Gibson; poem by me…) Pomegranate Ruby juice splashes out on the kitchen wallpaper and The box under the tree was bigger than she expected – but what had she expected? She didn’t really know. She picked it up – it was light – and shook it gently. Nothing rattled. “Open it.” He smiled at her. Her fingers trembled as she untied the silk ribbon and carefully tore away [Continue reading] |
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