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  • The Caterpillar Pin...

    December 15, 2008

    • Caterpillar Pin    Sometimes, after dropping my daughter off at school, I was early for work and the hair salon wasn’t open. I’d sit in my car with my coffee, while listening to a Christian radio station, or I’d read. I was always looking for inspiration everywhere I was.  I silently did these things; and when the workday started, I rarely spoke a word about this with ...
  • Soar

    September 26, 2008

    • At Fort Funston, south of Ocean Beach, the ravens are playingHovering far overheadSurfing on the windBelow owners walk and jubilant dogs frolicChasing one another and tennis balls alikeEcstatic to be among their kin A bird of prey takes notice of a small, furry fellowPoking his head out of sandy soilHe chances a look aroundBut he's back in his hole before any calamity can take placeMoving ...