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Sacred Riding: My Harley Prayer Time

By Margo, on August 10th, 2009%

My husband and I own a Harley.  We love our Harley.  It’s a rich deep blue Ultra Classic that we bought almost two years ago.  Prior to that we had a Sportster for ten years.  I guess it would be more honest to say that Rich had a Sportster and I would ride it occasionally.  But in late 2006, as he approached a major deployment starting in 2007, Rich decided to sell his beloved Sportster and order the Ultra Classic for when he returned.

We came to live in the States after being overseas for eighteen years and within eighteen . . . → Read More: Sacred Riding: My Harley Prayer Time

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Poetry: Sharing My Love of Sardinia

By Margo, on July 16th, 2009%

 

I lived from early 1969 to late 1978 on the island of Sardinia which is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea.  Sardinia is a very unique and beautiful place with glorious white beaches, incredibly clear, translucent, turquoise waters, moonscape mountains, and low lying rocks of multi-colored hues. 

The Sardinian people have been influenced culturally and through blood lines by the Moors and the Spaniards.  They can be very open and friendly just as they can be closed and very taciturn.  Sardinians are …… Sardinians!  They do not consider themselves to be Italian.  Their dialects, of which . . . → Read More: Poetry: Sharing My Love of Sardinia

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The Caged Muse: On Vacation

By Margo, on July 3rd, 2009%

I have been away, halfway round the world.  I left behind my laptop and gave myself completely to “il dolce far niente” – the sweet doing of nothing.  It was a family vacation in that we spent all our time with members of the far-flung family, first in England then in Italy.  We had two weddings to celebrate: a niece in West Yorkshire and and my youngest son in Aviano, northern Italy.

We were on the go and travelling quite a bit.  Our days were filled with happy reunions, much joy, and lots of eating.  We are of Italian stock . . . → Read More: The Caged Muse: On Vacation

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