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Happy Winter Solstice! I may not be religious in the traditional sense,but I understand and cherish the importance of the “spirit of the season”. As many of you know,Jesus wasn’t born in December,but his birthday was placed near the pagan Roman holiday of Saturnalia by Constantine to encourage pagans to join the [...]  I’m off to visit Platinum Glamor (my mother) out east. See you in the New Year! Garnet I love the word inspire,whish literally means to breathe in. May you breathe in beauty,love,peace and joy. May the light in your heart burn clear and long. Thank you for the rich tapestry of your [...] Enjoy! And best wishes for a joyous holiday to you all! The rhythms of the seasons hypnotize us as they go ’round and ’round and ’round,faster each year as we age,building to some distant,palpable climax while receding from another,past. Faster they spin,compelling us to fill fragile days with meaningful [...] Anybody read German? When Ralf and I lived together,he transtlated this poem of mine so we could print out cards for both our American and German friends. The photo is one i took of roses he gave me,which I thought looked stunning against the snow. This poem was inspired by Rainer Maria [...] This poem was written by my grandfather on my father’s side,the Welsh side. He was a coal miner in Wales until the age of 21,when he asked his beloved to marry him,then shipped off to the land of opportunity. The year was 1921. He forged an impressive career in the US,working [...] |  | |||||
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