Month: July 2018
The Day I Killed Mom #ThrowbackThursday #humor
Originally posted on Barb Taub:
a (mostly) true story [Throwback Thursday excerpt from Life Begins When The Kids Leave Home And The Dog Dies] For more humor, kids, pets, death, and other (mostly) funny stuff, please check out my new book! [click on image for previews, reviews, and buy links from Amazon] When she turned fifty, my mother took up a new career: dying.…
Last of the summer sun…
Originally posted on Stuart France:
* And all that remains now… * * Is to bring it back home… * * And fill in the gaps… * * Of which there are many… * *
Castles of the Mind (2)
Continued from Part One As the group walk through the arched entranceway to the interior of the castle, a new feeling emerges: one of ‘being in it, together’. The transition from outer to inner space of the newly considered ‘organism’ of the castle brings with it other changes of perspective. One of these is that a process – that of the weekend, itself, has … Read More Castles of the Mind (2)
The Observer’s Finger #writephoto
For Sue Vincent’s #writephoto ➰ The eyes say there should be roaring The ears should be Overwhelmed But in the mind where Lives the observer’s finger There is silence A digital discovery That It is not there, either… ➰ ©Stephen Tanham
‘Aye’ of the day’s eye…
Originally posted on Stuart France:
* Approaching Avebury in this way we got to side-step the crowds. * * Most of whom had been unceremoniously penned into the Red Lion. * * But it is not about meticulous planning. * * It is about listening. * * And following ‘directives’… * * ? ?
The Giant and the Sun – The pattern in the landscape
Sue continues the description of the Dorset weekend that she and Stuart created. The Silent Eye Leaving the church, we gathered in the little garden beside it which, so the church’s keeper of the keys would tell us, had been sold to them for the princely sum of £1, with the sole proviso that the garden be used. Beside its gate is another fragment … Read More The Giant and the Sun – The pattern in the landscape
Veil of Blue
Beyond the blue is something more Where green leaves end is azure’s home No distance fades or feathers this Transition in the air of Life No boundary we don’t set in stone ➰ Before the Green my eyes appear Not open – grow – from matter’s heart Creating depth with brain that knows What it remembers, nothing more The veil of knowing is the … Read More Veil of Blue
The Giant and the Sun – Open minds
Sue with further detail about Cerne Abbas. The Silent Eye Crossing the land upon which the Abbey of Cerne Abbas had once stood, our party split into two groups. The more adventurous went to climb a hill. Having climbed it once before, on the hottest day in memory, and without hats or water, Stuart and I joined the more sedate party that skirts the … Read More The Giant and the Sun – Open minds
The Giant and the Sun – The Silver Stream
Sue’s description of the events at the Silver Well in Cerne Abbas. The Silent Eye “There is an alchemy of fire and water going on within and without.” Alethea Kehas It is early. The streets of the Dorset village of Cerne Abbas are quiet as we make our way through the hush of morning to a place of perfect peace. The churchyard attached to … Read More The Giant and the Sun – The Silver Stream

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