Rising Tide
You are distracted by the small waves and the
repetition of the moon.
I watch the sands of us slip through your fingers,
knowing you are unencumbered by
trappings of reality, or the responsibility of the rising tide.
What are you running from, flat on your back?
The stars alight and my skin is warm and you want to [...]
Archive for June, 2008
words…
Posted in love, writing on 30 June, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
kt
Posted in Jes and Katie, friends, life on 29 June, 2008 | 2 Comments »
i miss you. i think up until i saw this picture i was just pretending we were all on extended holiday or something. then, i saw this and started crying…like a fucking baby.
because it was such a beautiful day and we chased those silly seagulls and jes took pictures and we hiked and ate ice [...]
sunday
Posted in Family, Spiritual meanderings, friends, kids on 29 June, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i’ve missed our sabbath sundays. we haven’t had any as of late and i think my person self has suffered a bit from the lack of them.
today we met at gaia…not exactly sabbath sunday, but really damn close. here dana pretends she is a flour tortilla reindeer walrus:
and eleanor and chris pass the [...]
super(wo)man
Posted in friends, life on 27 June, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i’ve never seriously pretended to be everything and a bag of chips (well, at least not in the last 3ish years)…and I’m not perfect . BUT I try to be as good as I can get myself to be in whatever ways i can muster up on a daily basis. We’re all broken, [...]
money and stuff
Posted in Uncategorized on 23 June, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i’m sick of not having enough money; broken brakes, vacation plans, school, my house, shoes. blah.
in other news, i went sailing yesterday on lake michigan. it was amazing…and i even got to drive (probably not the right word). but it was quite fun and i’m including some pics below. not sure what [...]
riders on the storm
Posted in bikes on 17 June, 2008 | 5 Comments »
i have been riding el biko with my fella these last few days. its nice, but i am not an athlete and i never will be; probably as much out of my own self sabotage as anything else. i feel mildly apprehensive and ill at ease when i exercise b/c (as [...]
in need of input…
Posted in friends, love, ranting on 12 June, 2008 | 6 Comments »
ok, so please be completely honest.
if a friend of yours was dating someone who was smart, but a bit on the ‘fat and homely side’, would you open your mouth to comment on said friend’s ability to ‘do better’ as they say (and when i say ‘they’ i mean stupid people who objectify women’s bodies). [...]
whirlwhind
Posted in kids, life on 10 June, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
is what i might be in. its a good, warm, one – with just a hint of lilac swirling about because they have been blooming here in MI, but a whirlwind none the less.
my kids leave for 2 weeks tomorrow and i am not happy about it…and i am happy about it. for [...]
red red wine
Posted in food, me on 5 June, 2008 | 2 Comments »
i knew there was a reason i liked drinking red wine.
Porching
Posted in Jes and Katie, friends, life, love, porching on 4 June, 2008 | 3 Comments »
the mother of all porching evenings. beer, a guitar, a bit of singing, beautiful friends. what could be better?
(**picture stolen and posted without permission from jes’ blog)
and…the reason we were singing:
(***again…picture stolen and posted without permission from jes’ blog)