Time Thief

So fellow travelers, my great hiking adventure post is in edit mode, meanwhile family matters of a somewhat volatile nature blew in and stole away my writing time.  Family first and anyways this storm would not be ignored.  Its emotions raged on par with the flood waters that threatened to wash out the trails we …

Buddha Rock

So fellow travelers, I have just returned from several days of camping in a favorite spot.  It proved to be exciting in an unexpected way. Details to follow soon.  For now I leave you to contemplate The Buddha Rock     The Buddha rock sits it gathers no moss for soon storms waters will come. …

Milkshakes in Heaven

So fellow travelers,  our Bedlam Family had to say goodbye to someone we loved as one of our own. Dorothy moved from earthly body to heavenly spirit yesterday morning.  We will miss this vibrant woman who had become our “group Mom,” through the wonderful writing of her daughter Denise Gainey. Denise put love in it’s …

In the Garden

So fellow travelers, this journey we call life  sometimes takes us to a passage difficult to navigate. One of my Bedlam Farm friends Denise Gainey, has been journaling about just such a time.  Her writing is powerfully honest, without the slightest hint of self pity.  I have learned valuable lessons from her experience.  They are …

Scars

So fellow travelers, today brings a haiku prompted by a post from my good friend and talented author Jennifer Bowman. Jennifer recently  published an ebook called Finding the Trail Head   available on Amazon.  Read it and follow her blog.  Your life will be greatly enriched.     Scars  marks of lives lived well or no we …

Morning Dew

Good morning fellow travelers.  A gift from an early morning walk.  May peace shine in your hearts this day.   Shining field of grass Glistening sunlit diamonds Late summer gift     Walk gently on the path my friends and may adventure find you ready.

Brave New World

So fellow travelers,  I woke this morning to find myself part of a brave new world. The Chairman and admins of the Bedlam Farm creative page have started the process of migrating to a new format now known as the Creative Group at Bedlam Farm.  The page will be open for public viewing on Facebook, …