Ye who enter

So fellow travelers, I was recently accepted into the Bedlam Bloggers Collective.  I am mindful of the responsibilities this honor carries. “Abandon all Hope, Ye who enter here.” I remember being struck by the profound despair embedded in Dante’s line describing the inscription above the gates of hell, as I read them for the first …

Deborah H Rahalski

One from the Heart

So fellow travelers, about a year ago author Jon Katz started the Bedlam Farm Creative group on Facebook. Say what you want about social media, this group, after a period of sorting out some housekeeping details, defied all the pervasive negatives and grew into a creative force beyond anyone’s (including our leader’s) expectations. The support …

Deborah H Rahalski

SOS

So fellow travelers, this came in response to a few SOS ( some direct, some implied)  I picked up this week.  The source of the orb image is a photo from fellow Creative Group member  Denise Gainey,  a gifted writer and musician.  You can find her wonderful blog The View From Here  right here : http://denisegainey.wordpress.com/ …

Deborah H Rahalski

In Memory

So fellow travelers, our Creative Group lost one of our own recently, a strong minded woman who faced life’s struggles with the same determination and discipline that gained her a black belt.  Her facebook page is filled with posts from family, friends and students from the martial arts school.  It is clear the inspiration she …

Deborah H Rahalski