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old turtle – May 7

5.7 old turtle honu, big fella uses the battering tide to find his meal with least resistance.   as if old age could tell us that, and build us shells of bone, to ward the rocks while floating home. ———————–

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eagle prayer – May 6

5.6 An Eagle. Tall, straight, noble a leader amongst men and boys focused, the hawk-like profile turned slightly upward and left, eyeing the sky.   An Eagle. Short and stouter, modest of demeanor. Boy-man, man-boy rising to some direction he … Continue reading

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Tir-na-Nog waking dream – May 2

5.2 A white open flash of Other. Totally separate from this. Heaven. Utter West. The world across the seas. Tir- na-Nog.   This life unrolls like a ribbon of rolling meadow and green. I see the trees rivers, flow. And … Continue reading

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Dancing at Lughnasa – April 21

4.21 Bare feet slap the earth, searching for consort with rhythms of the earth, probing, connecting at deep warm dark places   Fr. Jack was a happy man who fell in love with his people and flowed to their gods. … Continue reading

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Insert tab A in slot B – April 13

4.13 Insert tab A in slot B. I put together a filing cabinet today. Do not use power tools, they may damage the wood. Follow the fifteen pictured pages. Place screw couplings 8 into side H.   It is ever … Continue reading

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walking the other way – April 8

4.8 Walking the other way on a traditional trail today, the dog seemed confused. Kept stopping, sniffing, looking, turning back. It is a pond loop, but he is used to the other way round, as if his sense memories had … Continue reading

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a stand up meal – April 5

4.5 A stand up meal on the road so good a bit of leaven for the load not wood. ———————–

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because nice matters – April 1

4.1. Friend at the store, we share changes, his white hair smoothed back, wisdom in his eyes and smile. His wife died not too long since, and we met at first only as customers/customee but simple conversation and sharing of … Continue reading

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