Every now and then you are given a gift. Sometimes that gift comes wrapped in a beautiful package wrapped up with sparkling paper, exquisite bows. Sometimes it comes wrapped in brown paper with raffia. And sometimes it comes wrapped in the mists of memory scented like lilacs. It is the latter that is the very [...]
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Old Friends
Posted in Gratitude, Lilacs on August 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Not sleeping in
Posted in Lilacs on May 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have waited all week to sleep in, but it was not to be. I read three chapters of the new book I bought last night when Michelle and Corey and I went to Barnes and Nobles. It is a memoir of a young man who was in Sierra Leone during the civil war. I took [...]
A lovely day made lovelier by the closing of a gym.
Posted in Fiber in Nature, Lilacs on May 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have a confession to make, I have been going to the gym on these lovely days. I know, I know what a tragic thing to do. But I had to, you see it has rained or threatened rain for several days, and I had a “bad” week last week (we won’t go into the [...]