Category Archives: Journey to Wales

Alive and well in Wales!

Had a most wonderful time at the writing workshop. Seven students, four tutors and many pages of writing and thought. And hours of chat about writing. So much goodness and so little news.  I have a lot of photos of … Continue reading

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Caemes Bay and Llanfechell and Standing Stones!

I did a lot of driving around today. As Marge warned me – easier with other cars to follow. Only had one dicey moment but nothing too hairy. Many of the roads I was on today were one car wide … Continue reading

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Wales I am in you

There were two planes, two trains, a laundromat, a bus and a rental car involved since I left.  I am grateful to be having dinner and a not-cold old speckled hen in the place I’ll be laying my head tonight. … Continue reading

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For the Quote Box, Yeats

Hope and Memory have one daughter and her name is Art, and she has built her dwelling far from the desperate field where men hang out their garments upon forked boughs to be banners of battle. O beloved daughter of … Continue reading

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November 9, 2016

I urge all my friends and family though to remember that what happened is part of what Ameica is and more importantly WE are what America is. This is not the time to withdraw into hopelessness and darkness. This is the time to shine the light of goodness and community and hope and to work hard to achieve, on a neighborhood, community, state and national level, all the things we think are important: inclusiveness, commitment, fairness, accountability. All the things. Continue reading

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