when memories begin re circulating,  so do photographs.   I like this one…i told my son it would be the pic on the jacket flap of my first NYT bestseller.  My wolf hybrid,   Sky.   Winter Sky at Twilight.   El Cerro Mission,  N Mex

i tried to load this pic last evening and on into the night,  giving up around midnight.   Was under a log we moved to set on Arctica's grave….just enough of a hollow under it.    Glistening.  Wet but not wet….to the fingertip touch….so strange…..and i thought about how many MANY things there most likely are…

Youtube      MLK at UCLA  4/27 /1965

"I am convinced that men hate each other because they fear each other.  They fear each other because they don't know each other,  and they don't know each other because they don't communicate with each other, and they don't communicate with each other   because they are separated from each other." Martin Luther King Jr.

Turkey Tail the soft gray,  almost blue and gentle browns at the top….the True turkey tail.   So much is written about it's benefit to the Immune system and   "also throughout Asia,  Turkey Tail symbolizes health and longevity,  spiritual attunement, and infinity.   It has a long history in Traditional Chinese Medicine where it is known as…

This is my friend Jane…..friends from maybe 19 years old?    Best Friends.    Her daughter messaged me this pic today after a 2 hour phone conversation.   How can i tell this story.   and Why would i.     it will be fragmented.    It all began because the daughter sent Jenny a photograph of the…

i just wasn't going to talk about this.   Just…..keep it to my Self   because of too much Sad      for a blog.    but then,   it's kept bothering me.   Does not Honor her…. Arctica.    Alyssia's Goat.   Daughter of OOna. we were blindsided.   This shouldn't have been true,  but it was.   Oona was buried…

  things ARE happening Out There.     Up in Sunny Ray's Forest.    The first is the largest,  almost if not 12 inches across.   !!!!!  and then,   6 other clusters,  like second pic.    I found my Mushroom ID pamphlet….will sit with it again tomorrow….and go back,  to see if there are gills or folds….which…

these are the ones that are appearing EveryWhere …..along the road up,  near and next to everything,  new this year,  ????  And if they are so profuse here,  what all Else is Happening in the differing biomes of Doe Forest,  Meadow and then the Forest above Campsite C??????  Even over in B Garden?????   Some days…

t   a couple things today…   Understood more how Radical Acceptance is a       Practice.    On going.  Differing,  one experience to another.    and how intertwined,   the experience of Death and Love.   Tara Brach talks about Compassion being what is found as the ground of R Acceptance….I'll look when i can for some…