Archive for: February 2009
…it is only the story that can continue beyond the war and the warrior. It is the story that outlives the sound of war-drums and the exploits of brave fighters. It is the story…that saves our progeny from blundering like blind beggars into the spikes of the cactus fence. The story is our escort; without [...]
An aardvark ate an artichoke and asked Athena, “Another ?” “Baby, baby, baby!” Big Boy bellowed, blowing big blue bubbles below Bobby’s bedroom.
Coyote loses his wife and howls. The Death Spirit agrees to take Coyote to his wife in the Land of the Dead if Coyote follows the rules. Hunh! ”No problem,” says Coyote… He follows Death Spirit, does it right, smiles, looks, keeps his hands to himself. Gets to Land of the Dead. Sees [...]
I sing and make music with an amazing woman named Jayne Demakos. Jayne is the music director for Hospicare in Ithaca, NY as well as a pianist, harpist and singer , a composer and a director. She is currently creating a music CD for Hospice patients and their families. The project involves many skilled and [...]
Yesterday, I was performing at the Johnson Museum on Cornell University to celebrate their Art-full Saturdays and a new Aboriginal art exhibit. I had gone through the museum earlier in the month in order to find artifacts and match stories from around the world with them. I tried something I had used previously and forgotten; [...]