Monthly Archives: March 2011

When a dream tells you how to write your blog–and how everything is possible in dreams

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Kathy

All I did last night was dream about this blog.  About the above photo, specifically.  About how it was necessary to post this picture in a blog today. Of course–silly dream!–the picture had already been posted.  When we wandered the … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Bertha’s 60th birthday in Marquette–and doing yoga in a Starbucks

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Kathy

As some of you know from my other blog and Facebook, I’m in Marquette now.  In a coffee shop.  My friend, Bertha, and I are on our annual overnight trip to the city.  This year we’re celebrating her 60th birthday!  … Continue reading →

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Honey, Red Ginseng Tea and Shadows

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Kathy

Chris, the package arrived.  You did good.  None of the jars of honey broke in the mail. Thanks for sending them home for us. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) wouldn’t let them on our carry-on luggage.  We might mix the … Continue reading →

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What should I write about? When? Why?

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Kathy

After three years of blogging some nights I sit at the computer and think–“what?”–what shall I write?  Is there a theme which should be encompassed?  Should I focus on Lake Superior and the land?  The geography?  The region, the people, … Continue reading →

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“It’s the Veggie Burger Lady!”

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Kathy

I like to imagine I’m not predictable.  That you couldn’t guess in a thousand years what I’d do, what I’d think, what I’d eat. Alas! This fantasy was busted recently.  At the Hilltop Restaurant in L’Anse.  Barry and I wandered … Continue reading →

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The forest at night

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Kathy

Many, many people have a fascination with the forest at night.  I have learned that at my other blog, Simply Here.  Very few people visit this blog which is mostly about painting word pictures and writing about spirituality.  It is … Continue reading →

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The last time I talked with a dead person

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Kathy

The last dead person I talked with was a year and a half ago. You have all talked with the dead, haven’t you? It’s quite easy.  All you have to do is get yourself out of the way.  You know, … Continue reading →

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If a leaf fell in the forest and you were perfectly silent…would you hear it?

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Kathy

As Jalaluddin Rumi said: Why are you so afraid of silence? Silence is the root of everything. If you spiral into its void, a hundred voices will thunder messages you long to hear.             Silence is … Continue reading →

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No perfect moons allowed!

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Kathy

People, people!  All of us with our cameras trekking out into the night attempting to photograph the PERFECT super-moon.  All of us trying to find the right f-stops and apertures and ISO’s and support for our shaky cameras. So many of … Continue reading →

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Organized! Efficient! Energized!

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Kathy

OK!  We all have had days when we’re chillin’ and it’s hard to accomplish anything and we’re just hanging around the house.  There might be 1,000,000 things to do, but all we can manage is to read our email, make … Continue reading →

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