I am kind of paralyzed by the California fires, watching places I grew up in and traveled turned to embers and ash. I read the updates, pick up some funny memes, post, watch. Numb. Friends are evacuating. And don’t have anything to go back to. And I am so far away. I can’t do this […]
When I was a kid growing up in the California canyons, I used to fall asleep with my pillow in the window — watching the fires come across the mountain. My bed was right up against the wall with the window, I’d be lying in my bed, with the shade up, and my pillow in […]
My friend Tom’s cat went missing in Valley Village, California last night around 7 PM. His name is Alec Baldwin, Mr. B for short. He has tags and is very friendly but is probably scared and hiding after escaping a house fire. Tom’s number is on his collar or if the collar is missing […]
I originally posted this in September 2009. I am in the mood to post it again: In the midst of fire, flame, brimstone and political purgatory — A friend sent me this. It is very beautiful. And time outs for beauty are warranted. Without it the eternal battle would be very empty. What would […]