Cold places don’t last…
Except in the ridiculous latitudes north and south or around the equator, the changes of the seasons mark the passing of years. It becomes more apparent when another summer has…
In between places…
Through you window That’s one way to see the world Step outside and look back into Look and listen And you decide what to believe Shine your light while you…
For all those who need nests…
Once I said to a scarecrow, ‘You must be tired of standing in this lonely field.’ And he said, ‘The joy of scaring is a deep and lasting one, and I never…
Things in one mind…
Sometimes thoughts come out through the tools we have with which to write our names. Stay tuned… -Noah D.
Follow the leader…
‘Tis the wink of an eye — ’tis the draught of a breath– From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier…
To a year behind…
The year 2013 will be the first since 1987 to have no duplicate digits. Just saying… But 2012 was a pretty good year, double digits and all. It really was.…
How to score in boxing…
“The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.” ~Pierre de Coubertin Anybody know…
Some lights burn brighter if there are no windows…
“A minute is 60 seconds. You can’t change the length of a minute, but you can make it wider.” ~Zea, our fixer in Istanbul It takes time to travel. On…
When it is your own family…
You must always attempt to understand the motivation behind everything. Behind everything, there is a reason. Someone donates a million dollars to a cause, there is a reason why that person…
Climbing back out…
The area around Mount Organise and Carice is a bowl of land. There are hills, but it is generally a plateau up around 1000 meters above sea level. To escape…
In the beauty of the gulf wind…
When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be,…
Pompeiisms…
Staying in the Naples area, Pompeii – or mention of Pompeii – is unavoidable. Most school children know about Pompeii from around the time that they learn that Italy is…