Four years ago today, I became a resident of Washington state, arriving here from California. Weirdly, I had three occasions today to say in three real life encounters, “it’s funny you should ask that, because I moved here four years ago today.” The first two were instigated by me as I tried to create rapport […]
Lights Out and Alone The light is out and they quiver and moan, no moon tonight as ghosts and goblins play; I certainly never wanted to be here alone. But I’m afraid I have quite lost my way as witches’ potions magically brew. No moon tonight as ghosts and goblins play. Across the darkness bats […]
Unlike some, I don’t like blocking people and have unblocked everyone that got blocked due to the new “Karma” block feature. This blog is for everybody to come and enjoy Labor Day with whatever you wish to contribute. You can contribute music, poetry, photos, trips, life stories, recipes, whatever you want. And yes, even those […]
Hello Members!!!! Halloween is fast approaching and we thought we would have a little fun by holding a contest for the FriendBurst Merchant’s !!! If you didn’t know, when folks shop on-line from the FriendBurst merchant list, FriendBurst benefits from your purchase. We will be running “Merchant Advert” contests to bring awareness to the “Support FriendBurst” […]
Are you ready for some FriendBursty Football? I’m re-announcing Geko’s creation of a Fantasy Football League just for us FriendBursters. It’s over on Yahoo, and I invite anyone and everyone reading this blog to come and join the league! It’s fun! And there is a prize for the winner!!! If you’ve never played fantasy football, […]
Last weekend I drank a bottle of italian champagne called ‘don Luciano’, so it must be the right time for some italian stuff here too. The Parco dei Mostri in Bomarzo Other less well known sights: OK, let’s have some italian music A traditional dance tune The premiere of Stravinsky’s opera The Rake’s Progress took […]
As we near the 4th of July celebrations in the United States, we must remember how we got where we are. Our country was established by the flotsam and jetsam of Western Europe. From paupers’ prisons, from persecuted religious minorities. They came and stole land from the indigenous people who lived here. When these indigenous […]
The Doors – Break on through (to the other side) The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar #62 : Breakthrough The Breakthrough is the turning point of change Be Creative. Understand good Conduct. Be open to Meeting. Love your Family. Rid yourself of negative thinking. Be a source of Deliverance Express Character. Make Changes happen. Generate […]
Janis Joplin – Summertime (Live Gröna Lund 1969) The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar #63 : The Creative Summer The effort of creation generates order in chaos Begin with meditation. Start working. Be sustainable. Pay attention. Play fair. Enjoy wisdom. Plan the Meeting. Consider motivations. Do not use force. Be real. Demonstrate Truth. Deal with […]
Walking through the city Enjoying the forest magic Visiting some four-legged friends
