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Root Canal

I sit in the dentist chair, eyes closed my mouth completely covered in some surgical apparatus.  The sharp sting of novocaine still biting my cheek.  I breathe deep and slow, feeling my heart beat strong steady.  I find myself clenching my right hand and release it.  The dentist has left me here for a moment [...]

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Rolling Stone

No, you can’t always get what you want
You can’t always get what you want
You can’t always get what you want
And if you try sometime you find
You get what you need

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Serenity

I find so much solace, serenity and peace at the Zen Center.  Really the more time I spend there the deeper I feel a profound and abiding peace within my heart.  I have been volunteering for the last five weeks and tonight my teacher.   Was talking about this teaching that is very moving to me.  [...]

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Slippery Slope

On Wednesday night it just poured, and on Thursday at least where I work, it was cloudy but not raining all day.  The weather report called for clearing skies.  I rushed to Clark after work.  I have to say it was really really wet and quite slippery.  The leaves on top of the limestone was [...]

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I am hiking for the who knows how manyeth time at Clark Reservation.  I change my route today because my knees are hurting for some reason, and I don’t want to stress them too much on the stairs.  The new route is shorter too which worked for me today because I had to take my [...]

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wordless.
frozen.
a face under ice.

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I just looked back at last October and it is amazing how much colder it has been already this year compared to last.  I put in my storms earlier this week, but last year I did so on October 15th.  Today though it is a gloriously sunny fall day.  I went to watch a field [...]

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A glimmer of hope

I lie awake in bed, the sounds of the city still invading the open window.  I listen and think on words spoken to me by a stranger about God.  I find myself dangling on a rope on a precipice, no one at the bottom to ease my fall.  I search inside myself for hope and [...]

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Beaver Lake

I showed my toes to my daughter last night, and although they no longer hurt they are definately still very bruised.  I am worried the nails may fall off.    I went to Beaver Lake Nature Center in Baldwinsville with my friend Ellen today.  We walked for three miles.  It was crazy over grown [...]

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bruised toes

a week more or less and i think the universe is trying to tell me something, is whacking me repeatedly over the head trying to get some message into my brain.  somehow i cannot figure out what the message is, i wish it were somewhat more obvious.  sometimes things just go wrong in quantity.  and [...]

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