I'm in the mood for

more Jack Gilbert:

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In the Beginning

In the morning when Eve and Adam
woke to snow and their minds,
they set out in marvelous clothes
hand in hand under the trees.

Endlessly precision met them,
until they went grinning in time
with no word for their close
escape from that warm monotony.

Jack Gilbert
via Collected Poems













Also, please read and share, if you'd like, my most recent article on marijuana.com. It's about women and what happens when they gather together in a room:

The Wisdom in the Room

Yeah, Baby

That's an honest to God, no filter added typical southern California sunset.  Yeah, baby.


Here are some shots of my baby. Long-time readers might remember that this baby was cut from the baseball team of his new high school, that he was heart-broken, that his mama was even more heart-broken for him, but that after a period of mourning, he picked himself up and threw himself into lacrosse. His high school started a lacrosse team this spring, and Henry is not only co-captain but playing some of the best lacrosse of his life. I am so proud of the man that he's becoming. No filter added.

Yeah, baby.