A Dream: The Festival Of Life, Again….
I first posted this piece back in August. I don’t remember how many hits it earned, but it wasn’t many. …
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GraceHoper, When You Can Snatch The Pebble From My Hand…
I was a teacher once. I even taught an ex-diplomat, an amazing man who had been Canadian High Commissioner to …
Back On The 18th
I’ve been told Internet access or any other form of communication to or from Das Boat is prohibitively expensive, so …
Damn! Back To Quoting…
“And will it be always so? Surely, in its great lines. Life changes it’s instruments and its decorations, but never …
A Tale Of Two Books…
“…but bear in mind that the word is not the thing, and that the description, however detailed, however intricate, however …
Before Blogs, There Was… Courage?
I was standing in front of the ‘Recent Arrivals’ shelf in a bookstore down a few steps from the busy …
Who But An Artist…?
This is a short post. Sonny-Boy is coughing and sleep has suffered, plus much of my spare time has been …
Even Outside The Box… Is Box!
Last weekend a family friend, I’ll call her Robyn, was over for dinner with her two young boys. While the …
Another Coveted Award Slips Away
Earlier in the week there was talk about something called a ‘Versatile Blogger Award,’ but when I informed the Academy …
Order… Out of Apparent Chaos
As this blog has grown I’ve become increasingly unsatisfied with the categories that have haphazardly accumulated in the right hand …
Omphalos Cafe 