Just between you and me, Part VI
Part V ended with the words, “…Breathe, HuntMode, Breathe.” Words are funny things. Some words are heard clearer than other words. For the first time to my knowledge, Dr. Smith referred to it as a lung...
View ArticleBetween you and me, Part 7 (VII)
Aren’t you tired of those Roman Numerals? Me, too. Here you go, what you’ve been hanging on for, the good stuff. It is Sunday again, a week after I had written Parts I-VI. Seeing the word count,...
View ArticleBetween you and me, Part 8
Still with me? Part 7 ended with: “Oh, gosh darn it, we’re up to a word count of 656 and we haven’t gotten to the good part.” So, what I thought I’d do is share with you a page or two (or another 4,000...
View ArticleBetween you and me – Part 9 – The End…
I thought we were done when I finished and published Part 8. Then I opened my email and Maureen from Las Vegas, my dear friend, had sent me this and it was the perfect ending. Hope it makes you laugh...
View ArticleNot to worry: The easiest, best Turkey recipe Ever!
Many first-timers are looking at this: or… you may be here: and you’re hoping to turn it into this: Well, not to worry, I’ve got your six, I’ve got you covered. I wrote this out to be idiot-proof –...
View ArticleConfessions of a storyteller ~ Part 8(a)
It’s been bugging me, I admit it. For the newbies, I did a series recently, entitled “Between you and me….” I agree it got a little long there. Here’s the confession part: I feel like I dropped the...
View ArticleTruth or Tale?
Long, long ago in a faraway land, there was a 12 year old girl, named Jane, who had reached the limit of her patience with her older brother. He was making her life miserable. He simply had to go. The...
View ArticleI Volunteered For This?
This: into this? Or, if I am lucky, this? “Charyot!” “Kjung Nae!” “Baro!” I tagged them as soon as class began. There was the Animal: tall, blonde and terrifying. The Sadist, aptly named as I watched...
View ArticleFire in the Bones
I had the ultimate luxury today. I slept, near as I can tell, 12 solid hours or so. I got up with an immediate list of things to be done today. Most of the tasks had been on the list for a while. Okay,...
View ArticleSometimes you just have to go AWOL
Years ago, I was certified by the State Bar of California to be a Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) provider. I chose to provide a four hour course. One of the rules was anything over an hour...
View ArticleDon’t Worry, Baby
Sunday is my Sabbath, which I try to keep sacred. I woke this morning and found my mind straying to old painful memories for no good reason, just going there. Plus, I am subject to music Wyrms. If you...
View ArticleThe Intruder, Part 5, Conclusion
Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. Part 3 is here. Part 4 here. Spoiler Alert ~ Scroll carefully, my friend, the Intruder is revealed in the last sentence. They were in conference once again. Everyone was...
View ArticleHonesty: Words Are Weapons
DP Challenge: Is it possible to be too honest, or is honesty always the best policy? They just had to ask that today, of all days… I finally buckled down this a.m. and did some serious meditation and...
View ArticlePiano Lessons at 30 ~ Boot Scootin’ Boogie?
Y’all may laugh, but at 30 years old, I decided to take piano lessons. Private lessons. I rented a piano, had it delivered to my little one bedroom cottage – high wood ceilings, pane glass windows...
View ArticleWarning!!! Venting….. From Inside a Spiritual Person…
For those of you who feel that spiritual people should always be sweetness and light, you have another think coming your way. Proceed at your own risk. You may get run over by a howling, rabid...
View ArticleRule No. 7: Others Are Merely Mirrors of You
Once again, this course, “When to Lay the Weapons Down” was written for attorneys and the lessons were loosely based around Rules for Being Human. OTHERS ARE MERELY MIRRORS OF YOU You cannot love or...
View ArticleThe Best Valentine’s Day Evah!
The best Valentine’s Day I’ve ever had was in the year 2000. It went down by the numbers, far better planned and executed than some covert ops. And, it was great, right up until the Fire Department...
View ArticleBFFs are better than one BFF
The DP has challenged us to describe our best friend, how we met, what makes for a best friend. I am blessed, I have several best friends forever (BFFs) or as close as can be considered forever. I am...
View ArticleSo, where were you in April, Hunt?
I’ve been promising to fill in the blanks as to what happened during April and the first few weeks of May that made me such a low profile blogger. Here it is: Long Historical Background: As most of you...
View ArticleSo, where were you in April, Hunt? Part 2
I’ve been promising to fill in the blanks as to what happened during April and the first few weeks of May that made me such a low profile blogger. Part 1 is here. April 2014: Rent is due on the first...
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