connections

in the past few days the re-awakening began again and through more than a dozen posts there and elsewhere (in eight other blogs, in fact), last night, pow zoom, the oh wow started (complete with musical accompaniment and for the first time in well over a decade, the gardener awoke... maybe not the full blast from the past ton of bricks it could have been because there was a roommate sleeping so the singing could not be let out in full volume, but the slightness, gentleness, delicateness, softness, ever so tiny voice did sing clearly enough to wake shake rattle and roll me and oh, the places i remembered (there are places, you know, in my life)... of course it was chcolate fueled, chocolate milk in fact, with some hot fudge over frozen yogurt and a double shot, large can... let me tell you, it was a gas gas gas...

there may be more links to follow, somewhere, if i so gather the wits and spin the web... but for now, the www spider sits in awe along with the rest of me as the kids bask in glee :)

and so he thought

and so he thought that everything he said could be understood by anyone who cared enough to want to understand enough to really listen and pay attention and become part of the conversation because that is what he always did and it worked for him when he wanted it to enough...