rainy day yummmm–sharing the goodies

  check out: www.tspspices.com they are a terrif product, maybe you already know of these little darlings.   rainy today.   last night just a good girlfriend over to visit us and made the GREAT SURPRISE i’d discovered while Carter was away skiing in Vermont…which is… FREASH spinach (two big bunches): first sautee entire head of garlic…

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challenge the fear mongers afoot

why is it the news is always filled with bad news: the TV, newspapers, even internet bloggers all jump on fear as if it’s a bronco they love to fall off of, get back up on, fall back off again, on and on, as the fear mongers laugh themselves black and blue all the way…

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the unpredictable serendipity of …

have to tell you about my 90 year-old mom: the other day she was waiting at the light, having come to check our mail for us while we were in cuba, and suddenly she saw an accident in front of her, on US 1, a big thoroughfare she was waiting to turn onto. mind you,…

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An open letter from a priest in Cuba

this was published by the blog DESDE CUBA (www.desdecuba.com in Spanish, and www.desdecuba/generationy in English) I’m reprinting here, because this is the TRUTH about what’s happening inside CUBA, for those of my readers who have been following my views, since my recent trip to habana. forget MY opinion…this one is the real deal. lordflea sending good…

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this ain’t no blog, this is a dream

friend, (remember, you can CLICK COMMENT at very end of every post, please do!) i’m asking myself today: why blog? so many do, it seems rather…uh, ordinary to add so much more “opinion” to the digital blitzkrieg. but i believe why i share my thoughts and my art is to convey nothing ordinary, but rather things EXTRAordinary. truthfully–i share publicly to speak…

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American developer discusses Cuba’s future

friends y amigos,  and now…a word from our good friend Don Chiofaro, the developer of boston’s famed International Place, who was in our traveling party recently to Habana. this is his take, a requested Op-Ed by the Boston Herald newspaper, commenting on the current cuban situation, from Don’s personal and businessman’s point of view. He also quite liked the local salsa…

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cuba dreams…art and soul

friends, soon there will be a dawning day in habana, when the celebration of other cultures comes to the island of cuba, and its people open more to others through–ahhh, art!   art taps the very soul of the human spirit. what better way to open up the minds and hearts of the cuban people, and then, in due order,…

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another view of cuba

  friend don chiofaro has written a requested op-ed for the Boston Herald, coming out soon, which we’ll publish here at lordflea when his views hit the newsstand. thanks Don, i agree whole-heartedly, that it’s time for a change. the U.S. embargo, after fifty years, has done nothing but hurt the cuban people, and done nothing to stop the revolutionary government, except…

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looking for a new addiction? focus on the LIGHT

i’m totally addicted to barry’s tea a friend recently turned me on to. sigh. soon i’ll get around to asking our local publix if they can carry it. and where would life be without the slogans that helped me put down my former self-destructive ways and helped change me into what i am today. slogans like:…

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Speaking out for Freedom

(NOTE: to leave your comment, please scroll to end of each “post” and click on “comment” THANKS! i love to hear from ya, lordflea sings and now you too.) all right Obama!!! i stood, along so many others, as he took his oath. may the White Light of protection surround our new president and his…

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