Islands Magazine got me through Many Blustery Winters! I have slipped and slided through many a Chicago winter! Snow day???!!! Never! Hearty Chicago folks just do it! Blustery is a word you hear often over there. Wind, snow, drifts, surround you, push you, propel you and your car, wherever they want. Getting this complimentary Beach…… Continue Reading
My husband says I’m tenacious, in a good way. Once I decide to do something, I see it through to the end. I think I had to be, growing up in Cicero, going to a big ten University, long, long ago in a galaxy far, far away. At that time, the boys were always…… Continue Reading
“Myths tell the stories of the wisdom of life.” Joseph Campbell A fascinating website, Mythology and Folklore, just published my post ‘Creating a Living Mythology’. This site, http://paper.li/stephentimothy/1309316455, is filled with recent stories about the influences of heros, gods & goddesses, art & temples in our modern world, written my many people across the globe.…… Continue Reading
65% of the Residents are Children During this deep hibernation time of the year, we each find ways to escape the consuming ‘have-to’ parts of life, and my sister is a volunteer for the wonderful Home of the Sparrow. This particular non-profit in McHenry County, Illinois, with many locations in several states, helps homeless women…… Continue Reading
