by Leonie Dawson | Jan 26, 2006 | Life Sharings, Uncategorized
From journal page today:I said out loud in my mind – why don’t they see me like others see me?And a voice inside me answered:Because they do not have the sight.The voice was real, it was low and comforting, and rose from above my right shoulder.So I...
by Leonie Dawson | Jan 24, 2006 | Life Sharings, Uncategorized
Adam is doing a special guest poster night tonight. I asked him to think of the most inspiring thing of his day to post. He wandered off to consider this, and started watching Buena Vista Social Club. Presently, he walks back into the Re-Creation Room, laughing...
by Leonie Dawson | Jan 23, 2006 | Life Sharings, Uncategorized
tree on the questI take adam for a bikeride this morning, intending for it to be a fifteen minute cruise down to the little lake near our house. But we get there, and he is unimpressed.Leeeeooooniiiiiieeeeeeeeee, I want to go to the big lake. No way Adam, it’s...
by Leonie Dawson | Jan 22, 2006 | Life Sharings, Uncategorized
my american penpal adam is back visiting us again. the dog is overjoyed at the prospect of having another person to simultaneously annoy/amuse/leap all over.we are lounging in our re~creation room. soft music, golden liquid, books, talking. we decide to learn all...
by Leonie Dawson | Jan 21, 2006 | Life Sharings, Uncategorized
Change swills and swirls around us like a gentle hurricane, taking away the deadwood and leaving us to create a new life. Yesterday we took deep breaths, gripped each others hands and turned off our pay TV subscription. For too long, it has been a bad habit for us. It...