running didn’t help either did crying when mount vesvuis spewed pompeii slowly thickly devastingly covered in molt and ash time to pray how is time measured life does not stand still

When I was a child, I had an incredible imagination, and with that came terrific nightmares. Many nights I woke up in panic-filled wide-eyed, my heart beating loud enough that any robber in the house could hear; I was frightened…

Venetian Mirror Bought at a brocante market in Barjols. In the glass there is a reflection of some antique wall paper If you could see your future would you want to? What image do you give? Is it your true…

Forty–Eight  Colorful years on my life’s palette! Some colors are vivid, some are splotched, some are pretty and some are not, There are colors I want to use over and over again… and other colors that I would have never…

Presentation of the Christ child to the Temple …To give of myself to others, to say, "Here I am!"  Candlemas Let your light shine in all you do and say. Be a light in the darkness! Light a candle as…

Early in the morning, after I had set up my wares to sell at the brocante market, I quickly took a tour to see what might be interesting to buy. Not faraway from my stand, in fact on the other…