Weekly Photo Challenge: My Muse
Brie Anne Demkiw’s challenge invites us to share our personal ‘muse’, the subject that we return to for new inspiration and in-depth study. She has a favorite pier (coincidentally Scripps pier in La...
View ArticleA Palette of Change
What color is humility? What color is Pope Francis? What color is poverty? What color is racial injustice? What color is responsibility? What color is Noam Chomsky? What color is Bernie Sanders?...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Victory
“Victory” is a word that makes me rather uncomfortable. It brings to mind a dualism that causes suffering. In other words, if there’s a victor, there must be a loser. I feel sad when someone is put...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Time is Change
There’s no such thing as Time. It’s not a thing; it is a concept. It tries to explain why we see change, which is a thing. This looks different! This difference is a change. Why did it change?...
View ArticleSmall World
“There is just one moon… …and one golden sun… …and a smile means friendship to everyone… …though the oceans are wide… …and the mountains divide… …it’s a small world after all.” My thought is that since...
View ArticlePracticing Freedom of Choice
This article is featured in the January edition of The Be Zine, which you can read HERE. TO The States, or any one of them, or any city of The States, Resist much, obey little; Once unquestioning...
View ArticleMindful in a New Administration
I have been struggling, like so many others, with the changes in the Administration of this country. I have listened and read and watched and felt and thought until the tears stream down my face....
View ArticleLens-Artists Photo Challenge: Chaos
Perhaps presciently, Ann-Christine chose the theme of CHAOS for this week’s Photo Challenge even before the pandemic was declared. What an interesting word – indeed, an interesting concept. I suspect...
View ArticleLens-Artists Photo Challenge: Going Back
“There are places I remember All my life, though some have changed. Some forever, not for better; Some have gone but some remain.” ~ ‘In My Life’ by The Beatles During this time of staying “Safer At...
View ArticleLens-Artist Photo Challenge: Change
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” ― James Baldwin ‘Progress’ in our nation has for too long been confused with ‘Growth’; I see the two as...
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