I will be taking the next few days off from the blog.
I have much cooking and *Irish things to do*
Found this video at YouTube and really lost it.
I’m not a big Keith Jarrett fan but he got me with this one.
(do I need to say get the headphones?)
My mother absolutely loved this song.
As do I.
And [...]
Archive for the ‘Love’ Category
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!
Posted: 15th March 2010 by ~m in Irish, Keith Jarrett, Love, Mom, Saint Patrick's Day, corned beef and cabbageTags: corned beef and cabbage, Danny Boy, Irish, Keith Jarrett, Saint Patrick's Day
My Father’s Eyes
Posted: 1st March 2010 by ~m in Angels, Family, Irish, Life, Love, Personal, Sad, YouTube, alzheimer's disease, blood, dark, deep thought, hero, questions, wishesTags: alzheimer's disease, Clapton, Dad, eyes, goodbyes, Love, sadness
It’s like watching the slow and dying embers in the backyard firepit on a sultry summer’s night. In some ways I understand it, some I don’t. Maybe it’s meant to be that way. It’s hard enough to watch someone you love die but it’s the ‘dying marathon’ of Alzheimer’s that really hurts inside. I had [...]
For Rose
Posted: 23rd February 2010 by ~m in Angels, Family, Love, Music, Personal, YouTube, haiku, hopeTags: haiku, Personal, Rose. love, Video
reds, crimsons and bloodsthere’s a rose in the meadowsnow-covered in love . . .
for a very special flowerand for Deb
Heart of Mine
Posted: 14th February 2010 by ~m in Headphones, Life, Love, Music, Pamela, Valentine's Day, YouTube, fathers and daughters, womenTags: Bennett, daughters, Love, Valentine's Day, Video, Wonder
A special Valentines wish for my wife, Pamela and three incredible daughters.I will never be at a loss to find love in my life on this one day of the year.You are my life, my loves, precious lights in the deepest of darkness, the sweetest inspiration.Put on your headphones.The orchestra is phenomenal.I love you all [...]
Supernatural Jenna
Posted: 6th February 2010 by ~m in Angels, Babies, Birthdays, Forever, God, Kids, Life, Love, Pamela, Personal, Supernatural, Team Winchester, Truth, amazing, blood, fathers and daughters, womenTags: 20, Birthdays, daughters, Dean Winchester, Life, Love, Super Bowl, Supernatural
It was 20 years ago tonight that my wife elbowed me at 1:30 in the morning saying, “My water just broke. Get some sleep.”Get some sleep?Yeah, right.I called Pamela’s mom and told her to come over immediately (to watch a sleeping 3 year-old Sarah) and it wasn’t soon after that we were changed and in [...]
Bleeker Street
Posted: 26th January 2010 by ~m in Family, Forever, God, Life, Love, Personal, Sad, Truth, Wrong, alzheimer's disease, blues, darkTags: alzheimer's disease, Dad, Deep thoughts, God, Love, prayer
He stares blindly out the window of another night down on Bleeker Street, where nothing seem to change except a world gone mad.He exists.I exist.I go to him, touch his shoulder feeling the quivering bone underneath my handbut he doesn’t move, nobody is home it seems.As I bend to kiss his forehead, I think back [...]
Twins
Posted: 9th January 2010 by ~m in Birthdays, Family, God, Imagine, Life, Love, Personal, twinsTags: birthday, Love, sisters, twins
Hearts entwined Twenty fingers, twenty toes, two sweet babies with cheeks of rose. Born on the same day, two gifts from above, lives entwined, two babies to love. ~Author Unknown
Happy Birthday to my twin . . . Love ya m~
2010
Posted: 31st December 2009 by ~m in Australia, Babies, Family, Friends, Holidays, Internet, Life, Love, New Years Day, Personal, didgeridooTags: beginnings, endings, Family, happy, Holidays, Love, New Years Day, Sad, Time
I have no clue as to where the year went but it went and here we are.As you embark on many new journeys and adventures, I wish all of you peace and much love in the coming year.2010 holds many things, some expected and some not so much.What the year holds for me is anyone’s [...]
SAM23
Posted: 26th December 2009 by ~m in Birthdays, Imagine, Kids, Life, Love, fathers and daughtersTags: 1986, birthday, Family, Love
23 years ago today, a very special little girl came into our lives.
I’ve always loved this song and dedicate it to my Sarah.
Love you always, kiddo.
And yeah, Thad Jones rocks.
Dad
Christmas Morning
Posted: 17th December 2009 by ~m in Cape Cod, Family, Forever, Friends, Holidays, Internet, Life, Love, Music, Pamela, Personal, Video, YouTube, womenTags: Christmas, Love, Michael McDonald, Music, women
To my wife . . .
(and in a small way to a very dear friend from Cape Cod ‘09. Do you remember?)

