It's not what I own

antique boudoir table castles crowns and cottages

where I've traveled

loire valley, france

eze, france

or

my short flirt with art

that fueled the idea to start

blogging

six years ago

January 1, 2008. 

original 2008 title castle crowns and cottages ©

Blogging back then was

and 

remains to be

an adventure


and a need to belong 


to a network


of 


fearless and curious minds

who 

But I've often had to say to 

 

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because in six years

many doubts

have made me wonder if I should 

just clip my wings and

stop.

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But the truth always has a way 

of surfacing

 and so I remember:


“When I begin to doubt my ability to work the word, I simply read another writer and know I have nothing to worry about. My contest is only with myself, to do it right, with power, and force, and delight.” ― Charles Bukowski

 

is between myself

and

the vision within and beside me

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but every grand adventure

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happens between us.