Moments of Seeing & Occasional Pieces
Small Treasures – The Orange Fluffy Stuffed Cat – When She was Sitting Up in the Hospital Bed, with One Hand Resting Upon Her Cheek, She Would Just Stare in Peaceful Contemplation at the Orange Cat, that Sat in Quiet Repose Upon the Wooden Windowsill, Four Feet from My Mom’s Wondering Eyes

Small Treasures – The Orange Fluffy Stuffed Cat – When She was Sitting Up in the Hospital Bed, with One Hand Resting Upon Her Cheek, She Would Just Stare in Peaceful Contemplation at the Orange Cat, that Sat in Quiet Repose Upon the Wooden Windowsill, Four Feet from My Mom’s Wondering Eyes

Small Treasures – The Orange Fluffy Stuffed Cat A fluffy orange stuffed cat, a source of comfort, though not the toy or comfort of a child, sits on the back of the sofa in my study, the only stuffed animal upon the green and wine-colored plaid sofa.  The cat’s color is not overly...

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The Broken Love Stone – If Love is Missing or Fractured, It is Then Like a Constellation Without Many of its Stars, and Those Stars Remaining Dimmed and Barely Visible.

The Broken Love Stone – If Love is Missing or Fractured, It is Then Like a Constellation Without Many of its Stars, and Those Stars Remaining Dimmed and Barely Visible.

The Broken Love Stone - If Love is Missing or Fractured, It is then Like a Constellation Without Many of its Stars, and Those Stars Remaining Dimmed and Barely Visible. I have walked by these stones, actually more like ceramic eggs, many times over the years on my long walks, with the stones at...

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Waiting to Fly from Charlotte to Kansas City – A Story from a Gentle Man Spanning Many, Many Years

Waiting to Fly from Charlotte to Kansas City – A Story from a Gentle Man Spanning Many, Many Years

A Story from a Gentle Man Spanning Many, Many Years He was a gentle man, a kind, soft-spoken, older, thoughtful man, with manners and a quiet grace.  He was by himself.  I had left the seat beside him at the airport gate about ten minutes earlier to use the restroom before we started...

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Understanding Will Come Unto You All your Life & You will be Blessed, a Shining Pearl among Those around You, & Your Hands will be Filled with More and More Good for Those with You & for Those to Come after You, Forever.

Understanding Will Come Unto You All your Life & You will be Blessed, a Shining Pearl among Those around You, & Your Hands will be Filled with More and More Good for Those with You & for Those to Come after You, Forever.

Understanding Will Come unto You All your Life The mind and thoughts of a young person are wondrous and complex, and rarely shared in full.  There are so many things to gaze upon, consider, and understand – though understanding is a far-off thing, always still just out of reach for most of...

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Senator Robert Kennedy – March 25, 1968 – Ditching High School to go Hear His Campaign Speech at a College in the San Fernando Valley, CA – Two & A-Half Months Before His Assassination in Los Angeles

Senator Robert Kennedy – March 25, 1968 – Ditching High School to go Hear His Campaign Speech at a College in the San Fernando Valley, CA – Two & A-Half Months Before His Assassination in Los Angeles

Senator Robert Kennedy - March 25, 1968 - Ditching High School to go Hear His Campaign Speech at a College in the San Fernando Valley, CA - Two & A-Half Months Before His Assassination in Los Angeles Introduction My 55th Year high school reunion is coming up later this year and the Reunion...

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