There was a Time
A poetic and emotional response to being treated for prostate cancer and the loss of the author's mother to pancreatic cancer. Now available on Amazon
There was a Time
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DLZ 230
DLZ 230 was the license plate number on my Mother’s 1968 Chevy station wagon – the mom mobile of the 60’s and 70’s. All self-respecting middle class mothers of the day drove one. Mom’s was white, bought used, and never … Continue reading
Posted in Mother
Tagged car, chevy station wagon, memories of mother, mother, mother's day, old cars
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Traveling with Mother
By nature I am a bit of a homebody. Left to myself I’d never leave home. Well, except for trips to the grocery store, Starbucks or any number of lumberyards, hardware stores and quilt shops. But generally, I like being … Continue reading
A Mother’s Day Remembrance
From my Mother’s grave you can see the golden Californian hills. Facing the rising sun you can see the grass-covered hills of the coast range. On a clear day you can see the observatory at the top of the mountian. … Continue reading
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Tagged California, California history, California Spanish MIssions, mother's day, road trip, San Diego
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My Mother’s Day Post
Mountains. Distant mountains rising above the valley. Some blue-green touching the sky and some golden-brown thrusting the land up to heaven. They feed our spirit and renew our faith. My mother loved the mountains – any mountains, all mountains. She … Continue reading
Posted in General, Hiking, Mother, Writing
Tagged Eastern Sierra, memories of mother, mother, mother's day, Mountains, Pacific Crest Trail, PCT, Writing about mother
