Mar 21, 2012 | Blog
Mar 21, 2012 | Blog
I have been helping an elderly friend of mine with her obituary. (She’ll be 89 next month.) She is very artsy and intelligent and loves opera, literature, and especially Shakespeare. She also appreciates fine art, and is a bit of a painter. She is a widow, and...Mar 20, 2012 | Blog
Happy first day of Spring! We now have as much daylight as Mexico, and gaining, and when the sun shines, the wind stops blowing, it’s warm enough to ski in shirt sleeves, and your friends are singing happy songs on the “snowfa,” why would you want to...Mar 18, 2012 | Blog
In, Out, Deep, Slow, Calm, Ease, Smile, Release, Present moment, Wonderful moment. Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh recommends using this gatha, or meditative prayer, when walking, by matching the steps with the words and our controled breathing. He says that when we...Mar 16, 2012 | Blog
Spring break begins this afternoon at 2pm. And it is snowing, again. (In choir last night we learned that we are just three inches from 30 feet.) “It’s not powdered sugar,” JJ said this morning watching the snow fall. “I want to get on the...Mar 15, 2012 | Blog
The young man who was injured in the avalanche that took the life of his guide has died. He was 26 years old and his friends say the Californian was a real nice kid who smiled often. It was hard to listen to his skiing buddy talking about the event on the radio this...
