Upon Waking
The unknown lay before us that’s for certain. No other time in history then now that collectively do we sense this. Now what? In a wondering moment I offer a fragrance of gratitude, infused from my heart and into my … Continue reading
Category Archives: Spirit of America
So Great that I Don’t Speak
Here we go; cold is here to stay. Just the right temps for icicle making and they aren’t dripping anytime soon. They’ve been hanging out for some time now. Since I have no control over their timeline, only my own, … Continue reading
Find the Others
You have arrived in Steeler Country where men cry over a fumble and give praise to haughty rants about mankind being better and wiser than Mother Nature so much so that anything we engineer is absolute. We shall see who … Continue reading
Between the Bricks
…a more beautiful world. Flowers, yes always a good idea. These letters meant to read vertically make great use of space, it’s simple and effective and who isn’t delighted with a whiff of a floreated centerpiece to behold. I’m intrigued … Continue reading
Something to Anticipate
Rumor has it that plants are a bit of a challenge, I suppose the same can be said about humans. I beg to differ, with the proper care, this houseplant along with sentient beings will earn their well-deserved spot on … Continue reading
Don’t Make Them So Hard,
Your dreams. Leaves are drifting in the early autumn breezes here in these flecked hills of the hands that built America. It’s a long way we’ve come, rather been led. Time to start living out our dreams and not those … Continue reading
Standing in the Hall of Fame
That spirit blows through every now and then and only after a time of vetting do you get to the inner truths of the soul. To try the spirit of human beings, of what mettle they are made of that … Continue reading
Let’s Go __________ !
Fill in the blank with your penchant of praise, but apparently Brandon is a kicky cheer these days. I’m not into trends but it is a hail worth rooting for. It’s heartening to see gatherings with such comradery stepping up … Continue reading
A Fragile Thing
A rare moment of rest this little spark doesn’t sit for too long. Lately we’ve been ending our Indian summer nights by breaking a sweat. A girl “born from fire, sparks flying from the sun” with her fuchsia ball to … Continue reading
Salt of the Earth
Restrictions do something to your mind. They can convince you that you deserve to be in this underprivileged place in life. A little reminder that these beholden faces provide me with everything needed to think otherwise. Every second I dive … Continue reading
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