Monthly Archives: November 2013

I’D DO THINGS DIFFERENTLY

Posted on November 30, 2013 by

It’s a glorious sunny morning.  Sheba and I are out on our daily morning run. It’s really a slow trot with a stop every half block.  It’s exhilarating.  I feel every cell in my being oxygenated and revived.  My spirit … Continue reading →

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POSTCRIPT FROM THE LEDGE

Posted on November 21, 2013 by

You’ve made it to retirement and if you think you can just fall back into life again, guess again! It’s not that easy.  The life you once knew is no more.  For one thing, you’ve grown up.  No, you’ve grown … Continue reading →

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REACHING

Posted on November 18, 2013 by

I am not sure why I reach so far and hard for things out of my reach.  There are so many good things close at hand, but somehow things beyond my grasp are always more attractive.  You know the saying, … Continue reading →

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RESOLVES

Posted on November 17, 2013 by

Sunday morning, snow raining down.  Looking out my window the title of the movie, Snow Falling on Cedars, comes to me.  Pictures and words come to me and I speak of them out loud, not that they have anything to … Continue reading →

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THE LINE OF RESPECT

Posted on November 16, 2013 by

It is Saturday morning.  Breakfast and dishes are done.  I am sitting here with my second cup of tea.  Somewhere in downtown Saskatoon, there is a big rally on defending our climate, defend our communities.  I am not there.  There … Continue reading →

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A THOUSAND NAMES FOR JOY

Posted on November 14, 2013 by

I am reading Byron Katie’s A Thousand Names for Joy.  I am always in perpetual pursuit of happiness.  Perhaps it is the ultimate book for me because it is about living in harmony with the way things are. I love … Continue reading →

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STUFF THAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF

Posted on November 13, 2013 by

Last night I dreamed that I cut my hair during my coffee break.  It took me almost two hours and I hadn’t done my back yet.  By that time my shift was over.  I had wondered, in my dream, who … Continue reading →

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