one of the nicest things someone could say to you is “I often wondered, what became of you” and to say that after a lifetime gap of 55 years. after all we have spawned, rooted, and accomplished, that we get to lay down these delicate bones in each darkness and rise again with a new …
in honor of our mutual friend Fletchers’ birthday Feb. 6th, i’m returning for a few listens to Toms’ wonderful song Take to The Sky. Random SkyBlue Studios · Take To The Sky by Tom Passamonte
I think i was talking in my sleep last night. i heard you talking back so it must have been real. What a pleasure and energy uplift it is talking with you.This morning i look out past the newly poured patio.Light rain is falling on it. Light rain is falling on everything, adding a few …
By the time i think to write to you… Sally and Carol will both be out of the morphine induced calm of surgery, with new body parts, and hopefully less overall pain. “Overall pain” seems to be the operative phrase for old age. Thousands more acres of trees, towns, structures, animal homes, etc. will have …
Dear J***, Thank you for including me in your letter. I enjoy reading what you write, you have a heartfelt, insightful, yet playful writing style. i imagine that is like your personality, and imagine is all i can do at this point, not knowing you in person. Richard talked so much about you on his …
4 years ago (2016), I went to this fabulous show with two close friends, ending the day at Paradise Cove with summer refreshment. Today I am reminded that both Frank and Jean have left this earthly plane, but the memories of our escapades remain. Frank in one of his art discussions, at Pepperdine. David Leffel …
(hip hop rythyming) Kelly younger self trends, Kelly love her fur friends white wicker room with her white rat on shoulder pet, up on the high shelf, the Peter Rabbit book collection and tea set, Kelly love the hairy sheep dog, thinks she’ll be a vet Kelly got the true friends, no love for the …
To Susan, Kelly, Chris, and Ava,I want to personally wish you my condolences. Jean was very special to both Bill and I. Bill is now in assisted living in San Diego, near his niece. We still talk almost every day, and check our lottery tickets (some things never change). I have been sending fun things …
3 years ago, i was visiting family, friends in Rochester (as I will again!) The memory reminds me that each day the sun rises to a different day. Every year is different. I will return to Rochester, though I will be missing the conversations with one friend Fletcher. I will celebrate with Sarah and Skip’s …
from my booklet “words within 2018” Late afternoon light, facing East with deep Japanese Maple and Rhododendron shadows on the weather beaten wooden slat fence. the wind turns on and off (like a kid with a light switch) – just for fun sending the leaves twirling on their stems some leave their stems the sky has …
