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Listening to the Warm

The popular poet Rod McKuen died recently, and as so often happens when memories strike, I was instantly transported as […]

St. Isabel’s Island: A Poem

In honor of National Poetry Month, here is a poem I wrote on Sanibel Island last month. Dave and I […]

Why go to burning man?

Last year when I told friends and acquaintances I was going to Burning Man, I got a range of reactions. […]

The Outsourced Life

Friday was a big day for me: I took my first baby step as a Task Rabbiteer. I’m assuming that’s […]

My Three Words for 2015

My wonderful niece Megan recently blogged about choosing her three words for 2015. This is an activity she’s done the […]

A 30-second Rock Song

Lately I’ve been seized by the desire to be in a rock band. Maybe it’s watching Sonic Highways by Dave […]

Proud to Be a Dilettante

I am a dilettante; I love many things. To me the world is an infinitely interesting place, a cornucopia of […]

My 30-Day Meditation Challenge Diary

This is my diary that I  kept from April 4- May 2, 2011. A member of my meditation group (sangha) had […]

A Tribute to my Uncle Jim Spieler

My Uncle Jim passed away on March 21, 2014 in Columbia, MO. My Aunt Audrey asked me to speak at […]

A Welcome Invasion

So in case you missed it, this month is the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ “British invasion” of the US. […]