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(November 22 while babysitting my grandson) Yesterday morning we had been playing for a couple of hours, both of us on the floor. My head and body were somewhat turned away when he walked past and spontaneously hugged and kissed … Continue reading →

“‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers–“–Emily Dickinson, #254 Chi is a blue-bird mobile of hope. (Special thanks to HD)

Food for thought; talking and thinking points. The following quotes are excerpted from the conclusion of my 1st year u History textbook, The Western Heritage—-second edition, a truly admirable, noble accomplishment by Stewart C. Easton. Enjoy and ponder! “Almost none of … Continue reading →

can be limited, limiting, or liberating. (One often pays a price for the inauthentic, false, limited, limited roles as well.)

My main office/study for the past 30 years. Whence “Tothineownselfbetrue.ca” originates. Posted on Twitter #ACCreative and on Twitter (both Jan. 28, 2014) The Information in close-up, note: gold record clock, (posters from left to right on wall–Monet, Ryan’s Daughter, 2001: … Continue reading →

The usual dates given for the onset of his complete deafness are typically 1814-1815. So, for his last 13ish years until his death in 1827, he was likely no longer (audibly)hearing the following great works: Piano sonata in E minor … Continue reading →

Samples– Emily Dickinson: (from 1890–early publication–Poems by Emily Dickinson, edited by friends Todd and Higginson) THE CHARIOT. XXVI Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality. (from The … Continue reading →

Accepting yet another (unexpected) role in life with all the possibilities (and positives) that go with it. Visiting grandson today. The likely climax and high-point of today’s flow. ……………………………………….                                                                                        –re. roles, individual potential and possibilities, and ‘moral’ and spiritual ‘progress’: “I am … Continue reading →

I sought for The Key for many years, and finally found it at Ellerslie Gift and Garden! It now hangs on the wall outside my room so I see it a number of times each day and am reminded of … Continue reading →

Well, ain’t that the truth, from birth to death. Think of how vulnerable to injury or death babies and preschoolers are. Ponder the risks built into one’s day, whether this be stepping off a curb, riding in a car, eating … Continue reading →