Preparations, Budgets and Seasonal Joy Part 1

Give yourself all those wild holiday preparations….

November 2022 Ides.

In this political cocktail we still need to add inflation, immigration, climate change and foreign policies to the first two issues…

A Touch Romantic.

In a world of stock markets and business results, the power of romantic self-awareness..

When I read…

When I read, at home in the woods…

Act.Plan.Dream. (Today, in no particular order).

The concept of rest, I think, is the mental jump in the kaleidoscope of fallen leaves..

Fish Memories (I went fishing, part 2)

A fin. I saw a fin. I pulled and reeled. “Just keep doing what you are doing.” I had no idea what I was doing…

I went fishing…

Up ahead lie my lake of ghosts and memories. “Papa,” I whispered into the lake’s breeze.

Retracing my Pentagram.

And my foot stepped to the end of the point, my toe reached behind to swivel back…

Self-Judgment.

I saw from myself, after waves of the past and all of the new roads ahead, a smile windowed from my soul…

The 2022 Vacation

I looked to the horizon, with no shoreline in sight. The lake was big enough…