by PJColando | Sep 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
There was a time when my husband flew so much on business that he could have sprouted wings. After all he is ‘the best man alive’, my angel. As he did his sales work in Elsewhere, USA, he amassed so many frequent flier miles that, even after his...
by PJColando | Sep 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
While folks often say, “Life can spin on a I’m writing about an important life episode initiated by a ‘spin on a heel’: mine. As we walked across the church parking lot, my husband and I spied our friend, and former pastor, walking with his...
by PJColando | Sep 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Attention Friends and Family in Elsewhere USA, especially those who endured the protracted frozen tundra of last winter’s perverse nature. Last week Southern Californians had a snow day. While surfers always adhere to a “Surf’s up!” philosophy,...
by PJColando | Sep 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Once a year, on Labor Day weekend, tens of thousands of participants gather in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert to create Black Rock City, dedicated to community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance. They depart one week later, having left no trace whatsoever....
by PJColando | Aug 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
The sunset last night was sky-blue-pink, a phrase that resonates from my childhood. In a preteen directorial phase, i scampered about, mustering my siblings and neighborhood kids to enact plays. The flagstone patio of our backyard was a stage with a view of the river,...
by PJColando | Aug 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
We are devotees of Geezer Rock: we can’t help it that we’re ‘older’. Our concerts are fewer and far between, the venues smaller and less grandiose: we can’t help it, the rock we prefer is ‘older’. Close-up seats are no longer...
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