I sometimes think schizophrenia and autism are a bit like science fiction. the-fairy-fellers-master-stroke by richard dadd My sister manifested schizophrenia in her early 30s. It terrified me…… Read more “Seeing another world”
Category: books
Not all is beauty
Amongst the fun, unique, some brightly painted buildings, there are run down ones as well in Pt. Arena. Quite a few are standing empty with for lease…… Read more “Not all is beauty”
Finally tackling interior comforts!
Since our move on July 20 to Gualala on the Northern California coast, we’ve been clearing and getting ourselves situated. In the past few days, my daughter…… Read more “Finally tackling interior comforts!”
Anchor Bay
Coast by Anchor Bay, California A popular hamlet between Gualala and Pt. Arena is Anchor Bay. It’s actually called a “census-designated place” with a population of about…… Read more “Anchor Bay”
New World, New Era
Here’s the photo I wanted to share before that I took of the haunted forest at Sea Ranch. Sometimes the soul likes nothing better than bleak or…… Read more “New World, New Era”
To the Fair and Back Again
This past Sunday, I drove three hours round trip to spend the afternoon at the fair. It was my second and last day at the Redwood Writers…… Read more “To the Fair and Back Again”
Making up for lost time
Today I walked from one end of town to the other today (not all that far!). I thought I might figure out access onto the wider beach…… Read more “Making up for lost time”
Comparing Old and New Writing, Part 1
For the longest time I’ve read the suggestion of sharing old and new versions of my writing and have balked. Considering I kept every version of original…… Read more “Comparing Old and New Writing, Part 1”
We Draw the Greater Powers
I’m excited to have found words for something I’ve spiraled around for a long time. Validation. Lately I’ve been running across Robert Moss’s words on dreams here…… Read more “We Draw the Greater Powers”
Fantasy Word Cloud
I recently found a program that gives me word clouds (frequency of words) for book categories, drawing from book cover material (I think). Ostensibly this should help…… Read more “Fantasy Word Cloud”