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Posts from December 2011
Dec. 16/11 San Miguel de Allende
It’ll soon be 25 years since I came here. Almost 20 years ago I sang the song, “Was My Brother in the Battle,”, one Ken Burns had included in his Civil War series, at the SMA UU Fellowship to mark the aging of my life and to help push me to win self composure. It’s […]
Dec.11 Ode to Aunt Llewellyn
I was but thirteen when all of a sudden she died, leaving me in a vacuum. She’d highlighted my ideas, colored them, expanded them, questioned them, instilled them with wonder, so, when she died, it seemed she would no more. Little by little I learned just how caringly she provided for me in her will, […]
LYDIA November 25, 2011
LYDIA One name she used, simple, waste-free she was. Linked with beauty, form, a part of nature herself, she filled her days photographing flowers, gardening and adorning Sam’s and her soul-filled home with artful collages of nature, colorful feathers, wisps of hay, bygone sprays from outdoors. The little nails she used to hang them on, […]