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Yearly Archives: 2026
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Travelogue: Lisbon, Portugal Earlier this month John and I spent more than a week in Lisbon. It seems that everybody we know has been there and has loved it, so we also decided to check it out. The hype isn’t misplaced! Although Portugal is one of the world’s oldest countries, […]
Iceland is a fantastic landscape of nearly unlimited expressions of barren. Lifeless lava fields; glacier capped mountain peaks; fields of sea grass with crippled shrubs, bent and twisted from a never-ceasing wind; eroding volcanic mounds. It seems that any tree growing here has been planted by man. The only native […]
About six weeks ago I had to undergo a radical prostatectomy to remove my cancer filled prostate. According to the surgeon, the surgery went well and a week afterward he discharged me, said to come back in 2 months for follow-up bloodwork. At that time, I sent a group text […]
THE BIRD Zintis Muiznieks He was the Living God in the land of Smiltis, as his country was called. As Living God, he performed many functions, allowing himself to be adored by his people, greeting the sun each morning out on the promontory, so as to be seen by all. […]
In hindsight he could have been nothing other than an angel come to me to keep my sorry alcoholic ass from being another 1980’s New York City crime statistic and perhaps AIDS fatality. Tall, caramel color skin, slightly pockmarked face from adolescence acne. He floated into my life, and then […]