Last year I began a blog, but got stuck with technicalities. So I left it alone. Recently I saw a class advertised at the local adult ed. for wordpress blogging, and signed up. I began blogging and loved it! A glitch was planted in my blog in that class, that no matter what I do […]
First thing I saw this morning, still nestled beneath my downy quilt was Jupiter shining in an almost Maxfield Parish blue sky. Then I saw a plane fly beneath Jupiter, followed by a big pink cloud. Upon rising there is the full moon, who’d been Jupiter’s companion when I went to sleep, up above the […]
I just read a Graphic Novel Health Care Reform,by Jonathan Gruber. It was written to help people like me, and probably you, understand why we need health care reform. It was a quick informative read, and I recommend it to everybody. It explains how our system works now, and why it needs fixing. It explains […]
A Compass Error, written by Sybille Bedford, © 1969. I found this summer at a used book sale in Somesville, ME. . I had never heard of Sybille Bedford before this book leapt off the table into my hands. Now that I have read one of her books I will be looking for them […]
The other day I was asked for the millionth time ( or may be it was the trillionth, clearly I’ve lost track ) upon someone’s hearing about my vegetarianism, where I get my protein. My response was simply: nuts and beans, grains and seeds. What I wanted to say was : “Where do you get […]
While driving home from Belfast yesterday I was watching the light on the mountains, so vibrant and glowing out from the dimming day. There is never enough time to pull over at every glimpse to paint, so I concentrate on remembering the colors and shapes as they change before my eyes. There is so much […]
Dysautonomia, this is a medical syndrome that means dysfunctioning autonomic nervous system. Meaning sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn’t. It works for awhile, and then it starts to give out. The autonomic nervous system is the part of the central nervous system that regulates all those things that seem automatic, like breathing, heart rate, […]
