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Continue reading →: Aqua de Jamaica
This is a Mexican drink made from deep red hibiscus flowers. A little of the Jamaica flowers goes a long way so this is a fairly inexpensive drink – you can make gallons of this from one bag of Jamaica flowers. You can find alternative recipes on the internet this…
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Continue reading →: I’ve Got A Towel in My Pants & I’m Not Afraid to Use It!
Getting old can bring with it wisdom, an ability to deal with difficult circumstances and a greater appreciation of the the value of human life. It can also bring with it a lot of ‘uh-oh’ moments that hopefully are not captured by someone with a YouTube account and a large…
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Continue reading →: The Broken Puzzle: Alzheimer’s & The Brain
I’ve been thinking a bit more about how the brain works. I mentioned previously that it seems that for the most part our brains don’t react to the world, so much as react to a model of the world. Well, as I considered this further, I realized it is more…
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Continue reading →: The Porch
You sit in the twilight of a life that is yet in the late afternoon. The darkness you fear … is but a shadow cast by late summer clouds. The wheeling ravens you imagine … Only brittle leaves blowing in a steady breeze. Do not depart the pleasant porch sooner…
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Continue reading →: Better Men Than I
Better men than I now stand with backs to gauzy veil then step to mount the feathered bridge that arches o’er the dale their feet once anchored by this clay swift climb to lambent clouds with shoulders wrapped in mystery bright stars upon their brows they shed the dust of…
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Continue reading →: Winter’s Trail
When last you walk on winter’s trail, and reach the highest snowy pass, to stare beyond the veil of ice at hidden valley’s wonder You’ll have some time to turn your head and read a tale of slips and falls rime brightened and inked on frosty Gaia’s landscape. A life…

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