Monthly Archives: August 2012

I am not Alone!

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

31 August 1:49:51 AM Dear God, this is the first time in a while that I have needed to get up early and write . . . I am scared of dying alone. Even though Emily is lying right next … Continue reading →

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“And die of nothing but a rage to live” – Alexander Pope

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

27 August 11:15:53AM My builder arrived this morning to finish building the path to my studio. Then, once done, I will be able to roam the village in which I live. Hopefully a new chapter of my photography will open … Continue reading →

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Dis-traction :)

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

21 August 2:56:15 PM What is hell’s name am I doing? It’s raining, fire warming the house, dog asleep on the sofa, cat has my bed and I wonder at my self. What am I doing? Wasting time? Spinning my … Continue reading →

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Grumpy & Sad :)

Posted on August 16, 2012 by

Quotes . . . I have been working with a neuroimmunologist at UCLA since January of 2011 named Dr Milan Fiala.I have been sending him blood every three months and he runs all sorts of tests and tries different treatments … Continue reading →

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The Long Run!

Posted on August 13, 2012 by

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o’er life’s solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall … Continue reading →

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Nature! Nurture!

Posted on August 11, 2012 by

Sat 11 August 11:28:55 AM I decided, a few moments ago that I needed to sit in the sun. What a treat, clear blue sky, nary a cloud. Not a whiff of a breeze. A local land owner is burning … Continue reading →

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Reflections

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

9 August 2012 9:09:31 AM Sitting in bed is my indulgence today, breakfast cooked by muy beautiful Emily. A grey, overcast day. The day my new motorized wheelchair is due to be delivered. I sit here, propped by pillows looking … Continue reading →

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H.O.P.E. . . :)

Posted on August 8, 2012 by

7 August 10:36:35 PM Hope . . . “Hope can first be seen in ancient Greek mythology with the story of Zeus and Promethius. Promethius stole fire from the god Zeus, which infuriated the supreme god. In turn, Zeus created … Continue reading →

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Dicky Goes for Gold!

Posted on August 6, 2012 by

6 August 3:06:24 PM All this inspiring energy and triumphant moments I am experiencing via the London Olympics has me ask myself the  big question, “what has inspired me in my life?” not a bad question and I surely have … Continue reading →

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2012 London’s time in the sun . . . and rain :)

Posted on August 4, 2012 by

4 August 12:01:37 PM   Russian, Poles, Korean, Brazil, Fiji, South Africa and all the others. 2012, London Olympics. From what I can see and hear, awesome. Sitting here on a cool Saturday, week one has come and gone and … Continue reading →

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