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Preparations are Underway

This post originally appeared in the wH2o Journal, the Journal of Gender and Water Preparations Are Underway      I met with Matt Lisle and Adrian Leviano, The Seed Guys, at their office in Vance Hall where the Wharton School’s graduate … Continue reading

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Ramblings of an Aging Head

I can’t say I was ever a Deadhead, maybe more of a Dead dilettante. I’ve always enjoyed their music, had some vinyl and some CDs, and when I get a Grateful Dead song stuck in my head I’ve got to … Continue reading

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All The Light We Cannot See

All the Light We Cannot See Combine elegant prose, a riveting tale that alternates between story time, and storyline, a provocative topic, war — unfortunately, always a provocative topic — and the predilection of the human spirit to survive even … Continue reading

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Just a Couple of Old People Holding Hands

[photos courtesy of the Estate of Carl Smith] I’ve spent the last month posting about death and grief and dying probably because my mom died a year ago and I’m still in process. A few months ago, my good friend … Continue reading

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Artichokes and City Chicken – An Interview with Jan Groft

An Interview with Jan Groft, author of Artichokes and City Chicken I first met Jan Groft about ten years ago at the Lancaster Literary Guild. I was on the Board at the time and had just concluded a meeting with … Continue reading

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Artichokes and City Chicken

For the seeker in all of  us, the question persists:  How can we decipher the voice that knows which path to take, the voice that comforts as we try to find our way, the voice that holds us up with … Continue reading

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On Legacies and Real Magic

On Legacies and Real Magic “What you must do to move yourself into the mental framework for “miracle making” is to just let go.” Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, Everyday Wisdom The other night, I dreamt that my kids had all … Continue reading

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The Hidden Messages in Water…

“To understand water is to understand the cosmos, the marvels of nature, and life itself.” from: The Hidden Messages in Water You would be hard-pressed to find a more beautifully-appointed and significant book than The Hidden Messages in Water. For … Continue reading

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The Tools of My People

The Tools of my People We all have our favorite tools, and sometimes the oldest tools are the best tools, eh? There’s a reason why the wheel is still around.  And fire. They are useful, and they are indispensable.  I … Continue reading

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REBEL HEARTS

REBEL HEARTS You never know. Maybe I’m getting too old for this. It’s 9:45 p.m. and I’m sitting at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia with my 15, and 20-year old daughters, waiting for Madonna to come on stage for … Continue reading

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