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Ways in which 2009 makes me show all my teeth 1. DEE AND BIRD VISITING ME!!!!! 2. the fog 3. finding cassiopia 4. doodlin 5. Winter Rain storms 6. Puerto Rican dinner parties 7. magenta sunsets 8. My Mom doing so good. Ways in Which 2008 makes me be a big girl: 1. figuring out how to be eze 2. Finding my feet 3. Missing Nena "Be happy and love who you do" - Auntie Barb... "A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing." — William James... "We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us." — Joseph Campbell “live truthfully under imaginary circumstances.”http://www.flickr.com/photos/ecn/Hard shell on the outside... soft tenderoni on the inside

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I'd like to meet:

My great grandmother Josefina, friends that I have lost contact with over the years, and me at 80... just to know I made it!... and St Anthony of Padua so he can help me find all of my stuff! St. Elizabeth... to say thanks

My Blog

Book of Nightmares (an excerpt)

On this roadon which I do not know how to ask for bread,on which I do not know how to ask for water,this pathinventing itselfthrough jungles of burnt flesh, ground of groundbones, crossing itselfat th...
Posted by on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:41:00 GMT

Getting to the Roots of the Tour

So.  It has almost been a month since Roots Tour 2006... and I still don't know what to say.  Whitney and I haven't even finished going day by day... nor have we had time to sit down with o...
Posted by on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:43:00 GMT

Lady J's Roots Tour...

Day 21 Well we are both back at 2038for a moment there my world crashed and burned Whitneys plane was suppose to arrive before I got home so I bust out of the train car, flail down the L stairs, and h...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:04:00 GMT

SuperFog 2006

San Fran   When ever I go on a trip, I just have to throw all my ideas and plans out the window - San Fran was no exception I mean I hit some of the highlights on my grandiose itinerary mope...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Jul 2006 12:26:00 GMT

the echo of a scream

one man screaming/ I dont see your face but I know your voice because it is mine/ with the smut/ and the grime/ and the angst/ of the city/ there are moments/ tiny glimmers of recognition in another h...
Posted by on Thu, 18 May 2006 13:31:00 GMT

Salud

So, I am sitting here at my desk, with my latte, my tense and aching back, and my hangover listening to the roar of the crowd from the immigration rally and I feel alive.   I feel alive b/c it is...
Posted by on Mon, 01 May 2006 13:18:00 GMT

National Poetry Month - what remains

The Buried Life   Matthew Arnold (182288)     LIGHT flows our war of mocking words, and yet, Behold, with tears mine eyes are wet! I feel a nameless sadness oer me rol...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:02:00 GMT

Just a Typical Night on Michigan Ave

  News Archive 7,000 march against war on Mag Mile file:home3 March 19, 2006 BY CHERYL L. REED, MONIFA THOMAS AND DAVE NEWBART Staff Reporters .. language=JavaScript src="http://a3.sunti...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Mar 2006 09:50:00 GMT

A Sailor's Daughter

It is inevitable that as the low tide goes out, the high tide must come in.  This has been a year of things coming and going - and as I see it, the leaving is hard, but it has been wor...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:40:00 GMT

Nena

An ode to you/ My furry friend/ Curled round my legs/ Thick or thin/ It started out just cute/ That I could fit you in my pouch/ Now we have an understanding/ You get it when I say ouch/ You don't min...
Posted by on Fri, 03 Mar 2006 10:17:00 GMT