Geranium, Sage, and Mint, a tea recipe to foster peace within and without.
Category Archives: Short Story
Clotaire on “Environmental Activism”
An article on Word Choice: to “sustain” or to “flourish”…that is the question.
Palestine’s Fine: Chapter 1
The Allenby Bridge It was March and I had just finished a short trip to Petra, Jordan, where I had visited a woman named Sandra I had met on a bus earlier in my journey. She had instructed me how to get back to Israel, and I was arriving via taxi at the border, headingContinueContinue reading “Palestine’s Fine: Chapter 1”
Palestine’s Fine: Introduction
This is a story about when I accidentally went to Palestine in the Winter of 2014. “Wait what? This bus is going to Palestine?” Surprised, yet not utterly shocked by my circumstance, I was both intrigued and alarmed by the situation at hand. How did I get myself HERE? I wondered. No stranger to pickles, thisContinueContinue reading “Palestine’s Fine: Introduction”
Diary of a Sailing Lunchlady
See that toilet bowl scum? That, my friends, is the first thing I noticed when I walked into my assigned room aboard the SS Minnow in 2017. It was my fourth year working as Lunchlady, and I would be on the ship for 120 days, from April to June, travelling from San Francisco to El Salvador, Hawaii, Seattle,ContinueContinue reading “Diary of a Sailing Lunchlady”
Fidlar
For Tina It was supposed to be the storm of the century when we set off on our bike trip down the California coast. New Years Day, 2016. Me, Katrina, and Jansyn. I met Katrina back in college when we worked together for the UCSB recycling program, riding bikes around campus, collecting cans, and redeemingContinueContinue reading “Fidlar”
The Devil Wears Plaid Kilts
“Just another manic Monday” is playing on the radio as I drive the studio’s rented white minivan to pick up the kilt and circle glasses wearing ginger costume designer and drive him to the studio. I am a production assistant, all of the sudden. Don’t ask how I ended up with this job in myContinueContinue reading “The Devil Wears Plaid Kilts”
Story Time–How I accidentally went to Palestine.
Once upon a time…I accidentally went to Palestine. It was in the Spring of 2014. I went with a program called Birthright. They paid for my tickets to and from Israel and provided a 10-day tour of the country, giving me the option to extend my stay beyond the scheduled program at my own expense,ContinueContinue reading “Story Time–How I accidentally went to Palestine.”
The Monkey Lung Cancer Awareness Association (MLCAA)
Every year, it is possible that many monkeys are diagnosed with lung cancer, especially in the entertainment industry. Helping to raise awareness for this heartbreaking affliction, MLCAA provides financial and psychological support for monkeys suffering from lung cancer and tobacco addiction. Note: this is a joke, possibly with some truth
Why I started this blog and my intentions
Hello out there, I have thought about starting a blog for some time now and just decided to give it a try, to see what happens. I am not a very big fan of technology, or being on the computer, but alas, it is a good way to reach many people and share ideas. ThisContinueContinue reading “Why I started this blog and my intentions”
Junebugbayer 