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I write about the surprises of daily life and intersections of aging and spirituality.
— Sharon Johnson
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Dig Deep or Look Up: Nests
The little woven Mexican hanging bird house is right next to my fuchsia, so the towhees chose the fuchsia. I went out on my patio to take a picture, but Mama Bird promptly... Read More
Boomers Adjacent to Radicals, Becoming Revolutionaries
Reading Dangerous, Dirty, Violent, and Young We who marched against the Vietnam War or for Civil Rights, Feminism, or other like causes often morphed into upstanding citizens. Like others who came of age during... Read More