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2012 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 23,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this blog would power 5 Film Festivals Click here to see [...]

2012-12-31T17:17:45-08:00December 31st, 2012|Uncategorized|

Palette of Sun-Drenched Colors

We enjoyed our last full day in Sayulita with John and Jenna yesterday.  Soon we will catch our flight to go back home where we will ring in the New Year with friends Barbara and Denise. How fast 10 days goes by...Rick and I are left with John and Jenna's [...]

2012-12-30T17:46:05-08:00December 30th, 2012|Culture|

Circle of Life

Sometimes there are no answers. Sometimes it's best not to ask why. Sometimes nothing makes sense and you just try your best to stay sane and strong. Sometimes when you are on vacation, having the time of your life with with people you love, you hear the saddest of news, [...]

2012-12-29T00:30:01-08:00December 29th, 2012|Family|

Winter Solstice 2012

Happy Winter Solstice from Sayulita, Mexico! This day also marks the first day of winter, the start of longer days, the end of the Mayan calendar,  the end of the Piscean Age, the beginning of the Age of Aquarius.   For some this day represents an energetic shift,  a new time [...]

2012-12-22T03:43:11-08:00December 22nd, 2012|Uncategorized|

Why Bother?

October sidewalk covered with leaves I was outside the condo, minding my own business, raking leaves, when a man walked by, shook his head in disapproval, and said, “Why bother?” Could he be talking to me?  There was no one else around, just me with my rake and [...]

2012-12-19T17:28:52-08:00December 19th, 2012|Uncategorized|
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