I rescued animals when I was young. A dying sparrow, a lonely salamander, a rabid Chihuahua (my mom and I jumped on a chair and screamed when he had his first foam flying fit). Now, I find old furniture at the dump. I drag it home and give it life…

There’s a way to compile these seven installments into one, but I have no idea how to do it. Until I figure it out, then, here are the links, at least: The Swan Whisperer (part 1) Once upon a time there was a magical oasis. Deep in the surrounding woods, its crystalline waters hidden from the eyes…mccray-lori569.medium.com The Swan Whisperer, part 2 It was a magnificent Spring day, and Emory couldn’t pull on her boots and waterproof pants quickly enough! She grabbed…mccray-lori569.medium.com

I wanted to record this last night but it’s better today because I just realized the Lakota People’s Law Project is asking for donations today (Standing Rock, etc.) https://action.lakotalaw.org/ And this CD is the work of our dear friend Joanne Shenandoah, a Native American (Peacemaker’s Journey, 2000). This track is…

My fellow earthlings Have we ever known true peace? Do we still have time? LBM 11/28/2023

What we fail to see About football as a sport Is the price of it LBM 11/27/2023 (Uncalled horse collar at the feet of an official. Just not right to ignore, time running out or no)

The wonder of life The pageant of the seasons* The glory of Love LBM 11/26/2023 *Oscar Wilde

The leaves are falling Bare trees naked, exposed Now we see the bones LBM 11/25/2023