Paper Owls and Pool Tables
The dates, events and expressed thoughts in this story are true. How you interpret the events is your personal choice. It was several months after the funeral of my grandfather, my...
View ArticleJasper - from Beat to Beet.
Another true story I love Jasper, he'san egotistical and silly vain little cheapskate. But disarmingly open. I shouldn't be saying all this about him because... I gave Jasper his voice. And his...
View ArticleNon-verbal
SandyWho are the absolute champions of non-verbal communication? With a great genius for love and friendship? Dogs.I'm thinking of 2 individuals in particular. First one a retriever who happens to live...
View ArticleIntermezzo: On Obedience
My “Tangled” blog-post is not coming along as fast as I'd like. I'm thinking of it every day, but my days are too crowded now to write such a complex text. Six weeks from now I'll be unemployed. To get...
View ArticlePhilosophical Exercise 4
It is possible to live a rich life with an empty heart And one could live a sober life with a full heart......Which would you prefer?
View ArticleBusy
I'm too busy for blogging. I'm preparing my beloved attic for Short Stay vacations and Bed and Breakfast for people who arrive at impossible hours at Schiphol Airport. I'll list it on several sites....
View ArticleNew Hope
I've dreamt last night that three attempts were made that would make one of my dearest dreams [in real life]come true. The third attempt was a success.So I went through my chores todaywith more hope...
View ArticleSoul Selling
I use Grammarly's plagiarism detector because as a Ghost Writer I'd like to know where my Spirit Children are hanging out.As copywriter, on the look out for more customers, I decided it was time to...
View ArticleMeaningful Coincidences
Psychologist Carl Jung heard too many stories of "coincidences that couldn't be mere chance". Happenstance that changed lives, usually for the better.So he coined the idea of "meaningful coincidences":...
View ArticleWitch's Cat
Whoever says that witch's cats are black and black only, is narrow minded.I know a whitch's cat that's white. Here he is, preparing for halloween. His annual ritual.As you can see, the hen-hearted...
View ArticleCynicism
When askedto sum upwhat is going rightin my liferight now...I replied"I think my gold fish are doing well"
View ArticleOf Ailments and Attitudes
At the risk of being taken for a masochist ....I've always been a brainiac, thinking this the only part of me being worth while. A paper to get a diploma, a fascinating idea or a desperate search for...
View ArticleChange of Address
I have moved, exchanging my spacious home for a small apartment, just big enough for myself. Because of it I had to leave many things behind, but that's no problem. Or rather... that was the whole...
View ArticleAfraid to let go of your fear?
Odd ... I was waiting for the bus home from work, in the fading sun light, looking at the tell tale signs of spring all around me... and I felt happy. Not just inebriated by spring, but with a strong...
View ArticleBroken Heart
The plant that's flourishing most abundantly in my garden is a "Broken Heart".The memories connected to this plant I prefer to forget. But the fact that this plant is doing so well after recovering...
View ArticleSuicide is not a choice
Suicide, some religions or cultures forbid it. Saying it's a sin to take away a life before God says it's time. Yet if an animal is suffering we condone having it put to sleep. We call it "humane"...
View ArticleIs Hope Enough?
Hope is the greatest gift is what Danielle Steel cites in her -autobiographical- book about Yo! Angel! her organization for supporting homeless people in San Francisco.I know that hope gets me sitting...
View ArticleDesperately Seeking ...
I have written an article for the Los Angeles Argonaut, but it wasn't published. So I'm publishing it here.Anyone who can help me, please leave a comment or send a mail (be creative, check linked-in...
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