The Queen in Edinburgh
an author always takes notes view of Arthur's Seat Canongate Kirk Crown of Scotland
This one’s personal.
Today a Facebook post sent me on an odyssey,and when I found this painting, I thought, “a sign.” https://marlafaith.com/women-oil-paintings Time to write about this. It's a good one. For some…
Our Mackinac Island Scattering
I am waiting for my Nashville jewelry repair to open. Two delicate opal stones fell out of a beloved vintage ring I wear with my wedding band and two stones also…
“Got to get you into my life”
I was alone, I. t ook a ride I didn't know what I would find there Another road where maybe I could see another kind of mind there then suddenly…
Scattering Ashes
for mom & dad By the time this piece is published, I will be back in my Mustang convertible, that was my mother's, this time heading north to my hometown,…
California Dreamin’ on a Late Spring Day
Soon, I will actually write.Playa Much to say. For now, my L.A. visit so far. I have been checking out old beach haunts.Today, lunch with an old, old friend in…
A different kind of drive: From the Oregon coast
My last 'car hurrah' was the drive from the Oregon coast to the airport in Eugene. It was certainly an easier drive! Can you imagine: An "old lady" in a…
Welcome to Vancouver Island, British Columbia
I just crossed back into the U.S., last night, flying from Victoria, B.C., to Portland, Oregon. Drove Hwy 6 this a.m. to the coast. Rainy, so chilling at a public…
Seattle Adventure
I had the good fortune to visit Seattle for 6 days. Never been to this vibrant, hilly, green city before: The lush vegetation was stunning at every turn. The construction…