***Lovely Lavender***

This courage will not be the opposite of despair. We shall often be faced with despair, and indeed every sensitive person has been during the last several decades.

Are you still into painting? I thought you gave that up and got a real job…

Moby Dick, and The Wizard of OZ, and Aldous Huxley’s experiments with mescaline

I was completely unprepared for this and it was a shock

I saw rolling farmlands in this lush valley…