Author Archives: randomyriad

Window Shadow Play Wall Show Brought to You By The Sun

Posted on July 14, 2013 by randomyriad

Every evening between 7:00 and 8:30, the sun shines through the many windows of my room and creates shadow stories on the walls. I provide the actors and the staging. The sun brings the play to life with light.  

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Love in the Complex World

Posted on July 11, 2013 by randomyriad

  I want to learn this:   for I am mad with    devouring ecstasy to make joyous hymns for the whole earth. Walt Whitman, Excelsior I wonder if it is possible. I think I remember coming close a few times … Continue reading →

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My Bright Summer Made Winter by My Discontent

Posted on July 9, 2013 by randomyriad

Last summer I was working 2 jobs, volunteering at the hospital so I could get into a training program for physical therapist assistant, and trying to keep my marriage together. I have not had a real vacation in, well, since … Continue reading →

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A Few Foolish Things

Posted on July 1, 2013 by randomyriad

“I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything.” – Steven Wright Even at the time When my father lay dying I still kept farting. Composed by Yamazaki Sokan /Translated by Donald Keene A poem I … Continue reading →

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Creating A New Me: Three Quotes and Some Random Ideas

Posted on June 24, 2013 by randomyriad

“I know what great cure is: it is to give up, to relinquish, to surrender, so that our little hearts may beat in union with the great heart of the world” Henry Miller I really need to get in synch … Continue reading →

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