Endeavor’s exuberant BLAST OFF!
We went down to Cape Canaveral to join our sailing friends on yacht Arwen to view the last of the night launches in NASA’s shuttle program. Scheduled to liftoff on Sunday at 4 am. it was cancelled (“scrubbed”) just minutes after the much anticipated launch time (yes, I got up then, and had already bundled up,…
Read MoreVisionary Music guys: Flight Of The Conchords sing “Sugar Lumps” (HBO)
and now—-for something completely different, as they say in Monty Python-ese: my favorite singing group….and a cultural shock for those who don’t know the Kiwi humor (of New Zealanders). The Flight of the Conchords….Bret and Gemaine….those cunningly smug yet adorably unpretentious guys….my honored guests of Lordflea! [vodpod id=Video.2537856&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] more about “Flight Of The…
Read MoreGuest guys: the visionary musicians Flight of the Conchords sing “Business Time”
i hope you like these guys as much as i do….and if you don’t….well….it’s MY blog and i’ll do what I wanna!!! yipppeee!!! Check ’em out. May take a little getting used to, but once you’re tuned into their wave length its cheek-splitting smiles all the way! No offensiveness here, but plenty gritty real-art about…
Read MoreThe personal touch
back at my desk after two weeks in costa rica, and days of catching up and dealing with… life! i first went to costa rica four years ago, and took with me my first digital camera and the above notebook. Once there, I decided to do what I’d been told to do in a dream…
Read Morea delicious meal from T Lord;s kitchen
i am on the last leg of my journey to costa rica, and am presently staying with our good friend, the mystical landscape painter tomas sanchez. using his computer is the first opportunity i;ve had to quietly and … peacefully share what;s been going on with lordflea. please excuse the peculiar typos, as…
Read Moredivertido en paradaiso–having fun in paradise!
hola mis amigos, my consort carter and i are on our way to the capitol of costa rica, to join our yoga friends for an evening of chanting and meditation, our favorite pasttime no matter where we are. whether in the city or the idyllic jungles of central america, nothing makes us happier than to…
Read MoreHola de la Pura Vida—hello from the Pure Life
Friends, here I am in Costa Rica, surrounded by the primoridal sound of howler monkeys waking me up, the toucans chirping me to sleep, and the smiling faces of the people, los ticos, greeting me wherever i go. After working hard on first a novel, and then a nonfiction proposal, my brain needed nothing but…
Read Morea picture is worth a thousand words—and then some
today…after finishing a nonfiction writing proposal, getting it in the mail to the editor, i choose to fly off to Costa Rica for the next two weeks. Have fun with whatever you’re doing in life, my dear friends. Me! I’m going to eat lots of fresh fruit, listen to the howler monkeys, and practice mi…
Read MoreNew Beginnings …. toward a Wholeness
greeetings fair dwellers of the year 2010. We made it! Wonder of Wonder. Miracle and gift of life, the greatest of all great things! So many others aren’t with us to celebrate this new year. I for one am certainly lucky to be here. I dunno ’bout you …. but when I think of how I…
Read MoreBloggin while driving . . .
On our way to the airport driving son cully who’s joining daughter Fonya in Missoula Montana where she and her new hubby Kurt live. This is my first post using my iPhone. Testing you might say. Guess later I’ll upload some art but let’s try a photo from my phone okay? Here’s our christmas tree…
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