MEMORIES
As the Nevada sun rouses itself from slumber I’m sitting in my living room jump starting the morning with a cup of coffee and a cuddle with Peggy Sue Lynx.…
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MEMORIES
HAPPINESS; THAT ELUSIVE WILL-O-THE-WISP
HAPPINESS: THAT ELUSIVE WILL-O-THE-WISP There are three kinds of happiness: the kind you wish you had, the kind you think you have, and the kind that’s unmistakable. Problem is, those…
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HAPPINESS; THAT ELUSIVE WILL-O-THE-WISP
TH0SE EYES
In “Through the Looking Glass,” Lewis Carroll’s Alice pondered her reflection in the mirror, and that of the room behind her. Everything was the same, yet reversed. Were there other…
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TH0SE EYES
TECHI INTERFERENCE
These days people talk more and communicate less. Text messages blaze over wireless networks, and somewhere along the way from phone to phone the words make it through without their…
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TECHI INTERFERENCE
ON THE EDGE OF AN EXCITING NEW INNER WORLD
On the edge of an exciting new inner world Missouri is part of what we Americans call the “Midwest.” It used to be the “West” back when pioneers started pushing…
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ON THE EDGE OF AN EXCITING NEW INNER WORLD
Everything Old is New Again
This morning when I got up, I stuck a toe in the universe and did not immediately draw it back. I could almost hear John poking his head from behind…
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Everything Old is New Again
IT’S TIME TO STOP TALKING AND START LISTENING
We live in a world obsessed by speed and instant gratification. The online retailer Amazon.com is working to raise the bar from overnight shipping to same-day delivery using small, remotely…
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IT’S TIME TO STOP TALKING AND START LISTENING
FEELING FEELINGS
I love sitting at my writing desk, wrapped in the peaceful sanctuary of the Nevada desert. It is a special time for me to reflect on some of my feelings,…
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FEELING FEELINGS
LOST LOVE
Well over a millennium ago, Indian Hinduism treated sex as an art, a science and a spiritual practice. It was not considered a remnant of some dark and ancient bestial…
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LOST LOVE
THE GREAT VEGETABLE REVOLUTION
PART II It took an understanding of nature to successfully and practically roll back the tide of gentrification and denaturing we had endured for centuries. And right at the height…
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THE GREAT VEGETABLE REVOLUTION