Monthly Archives: November 2017

Santa Hat Chronicles: Relishing Joy

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Sirena

“We must risk delight…We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of the world.”~Jack Gilbert An attractive, older couple walked by my table in the coffee shop and were seated nearby.  When I saw them occasionally … Continue reading →

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Santa Hat Chronicles: A Spirit of Connection

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Sirena

“We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.“~Herman Melville Today, I launched this … Continue reading →

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Unexpected Radiance

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Sirena

One reason I love living on this marsh so much is that on a late afternoon like this one, I’ll be sitting sipping my hot tea, watching the steely clouds roll in relentlessly, engulfing us like some deep, cold grief, … Continue reading →

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