Archive for January 2008

My Boob the Star

Published on January 30, 2008 | 1 Response

I’m alive, nourished by prayer and a gentle surgeon’s hands. The day began before dawn in the rain. Dramas in… read more

Published on January 29, 2008

Flying into Memphis last night the city lit up in bright Tennessee orange as the M bridge pointed the way… read more

Published on January 27, 2008

They call it Spa Brain. It’s hard to get outside your self after being so into yourself trying to improve… read more

Published on January 27, 2008

Of all the moments of memory from this week at The Golden Door, none equals the meditation hike. It’s a… read more

Published on January 24, 2008 | 1 Response

At 5:15, the phone rings. No one is on the other end of the line. It’s the wakeup machine. Time… read more

Published on January 23, 2008

Swans at the Bel Air Hotel In my teen years, California was that raunchy state where questionable folk did unusual… read more

Published on January 17, 2008

SIGH The large mustard colored envelope was bulky with cancer: all kinds of pamphlets and booklets about the myths and… read more

Published on January 15, 2008

photo: Waiting for the Sun Wall Street knows the agony of waiting to hear what’s going to happen next. Will… read more

Published on January 11, 2008

I ran from the shower to answer the phone, pressing my left breast firmly against me so it wouldn’t jiggle…. read more

Published on January 9, 2008

The Morning After Yesterday a storm poured through the Mid-South. Schools closed early. A first grader commented, “They’re closing the… read more