Actually, I didn’t think "Thank you" when I first got Kirsten’s email. I won’t tell you what I actually thought, ‘cuz it wasn’t nice at all, at all … which is more of a comment about me, than it is about Kirsten, even though it didn’t look like that to me at the time. Fortunately,... Learn More

Remember what it’s like to slowly and languorously wake up in the morning?  First hearing little bird sounds or kid sounds or a neighbor mowing the lawn, feeling the smoothness of the sheets against your skin and the way your pillow is just right, tasting the "morning taste" in your mouth, then smelling the fragrance... Learn More

There are basically two fundamental states. The one for which most of us strive is motivated by connection or alignment within ourselves, call it a sense of peacefulness or satisfaction, well being, curious, open, real, love or any of the feelings that we would normally call ‘good.’ This connection extends out to others in our... Learn More

Saturday night was an impromptu gathering of kindred spirits, none of which knew all of the others – eleven of us in total. It started as a small get-together – Tom and Lily Parish, Jenny Meadows and me.  The initial purpose of which was to attempt to bring me into the 21st century world of... Learn More

I was re-reading one of my Ann-o-grams that I used to write to my US friends when I was living in Africa, and then later to my Africa friends when I was back living in the US. Dang! I’ve had a very fun life! One of those experiences, downhill mountain biking in Breckinridge, Colorado, provided... Learn More

Dear Ann, I know what I’m doing. Love,God