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Grand Opening
Grand Opening
Commentary, MemoircynthiaMarch 10, 2018acoustic neuroma, surgery Comments
It's So Personal
It's So Personal
MemoircynthiaFebruary 25, 2018acoustic neuroma, friends, On Being, surgery Comments
Launch
Launch
Memoir, Ranch LifecynthiaFebruary 22, 2018rocket launch, sky watcher, Vandenberg, wondersComment
Things Hard To Contain
Things Hard To Contain
Memoir, On Writing, PoetrycynthiaFebruary 21, 2018Anne LaMott, gathering, Krista Tippett, Naomi Shihab Nye, On Being, Parker Palmer, poetry, prayerComment
She Hums Along
She Hums Along
Commentary, Memoir, TravelcynthiaFebruary 20, 2018gathering, Marilyn Nelson, On Being, poetry, Rilke Comment
Just Beyond Yourself Is Where You Need To Be
Just Beyond Yourself Is Where You Need To Be
Commentary, Finding Hope, Memoir, TravelcynthiaFebruary 20, 2018David Whyte, gathering, Krista Tippett, On Being, poetry Comments
Not There
Not There
Friends, MemoircynthiaFebruary 12, 2018Angelus Silesius, being present, Dan Gerber, friends, meditation, poetryComment
Biography
Biography
MemoircynthiaFebruary 4, 2018biographies, books, childhood, memoir, readingComment
Awestruck
Awestruck
MemoircynthiaFebruary 2, 2018bicycles, coping, dreams, friends, politics, wonderComment
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Lines and reflections Fog at play. A hike with friends...foolproof remedy for the blues. We’re fortified now. A storied old house: “Outdoors the wind./Indoors the locked heart and the lost key.” (Louis Macniece) We ran into a skeleton, a miniature mule, and Milly today. I’m obsessed. Can you blame me?! Looking out towards Gaviota Peak the fog considers a comeback Ranch roads on this late summer morning... veterinary lesson best kind of welcome red vein Well, THIS was unexpected. And this is how we are getting to know the infinitely fascinating and oh-so-faraway Felix...sigh. When a friend calls to me from the road And slows his horse to a meaning walk, I don't stand still and look around On all the hills I haven't hoed, And shout from where I am, What is it? No, not as there is a time to talk. I thrust my hoe in th In a dark time the eye begins to see (Roethke) a walk adorned by swirls of fog The shy return of clouds.
“Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”
— Mary Oliver
 

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