At 03:24 PM 2/23/2008, you wrote:
>Hello everyone
>
> > Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 15:25:58 -0500
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [MD] another glimpse of Lila
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi Dan,
> >
> > Thank goodness we've learned to play well on our own. And thank
> > goodness there are things like writing and painting to keep us
> > strange ones endlessly engaged. Always known myself to be a
> > misfit. After my husband died, I tattooed a 6-inch snake entwined on
> > a vine, on the back of my left wrist to keep normal people
> > away. With raising a family behind me, I had things I needed to do.
>
>Hi Marsha
>It's good to have time for oneself. I've never
>been the
>go-down-to-the-bar-and-have-a-few-beers-with-my-buddies
>type. Still, there have been and probably will
>continue to be times when I sort of envy those
>who are... as you say... normal people. But I
>tend to get over it pretty quickly.
>
> >
> > Damn, I'd have loved to have those home-grown tomatoes. The
> > store-bought variety are pretty, but absolutely tasteless. Nobody in
> > this part of New England has time to create a vegetable garden anymore.
>
>I do have a garden but weeds are all that grow
>there. I stick tomato plants all over the place.
>Last year I started 72. They were alongside the
>house and garages, lurking within flowerbeds,
>and running along the fence row in back. I start
>the plants early from seed, dig a hole and throw
>them in. They do pretty well. I've been eating
>tomatoes all winter... just opened my last jar.
>And it cost me a grand total of $2 for seeds on eBay.
>
> >
> > I love it when you write to us.
>
>Why, thank you! You're too kind.
>
>Dan
>
>
>Entre irse y quedarse
>
>Entre irse y quedarse dude el día,
>enamorado de su transparencia.
>La tarde circular es ya bahía:
>en su quieto vaivén se mece el munco.
>Todo es visible y todo es elusivo,
>todo está cerca y todo es intocable.
>Los papeles, el libro, el vaso, el lápiz
>reposan a la sombra de sus nombres
>Latir del tiempo que en mi sien repite
>la misma terca sílaba de sangre.
>La luz hace del muro indiferente
>un espectral teatro de reflejos.
>En el centro de un ojo me descubro;
>no me mira, me miro en su mirada.
>Se disipa el instante. Sin moverme,
>yo me quedo y me voy: soy una pausa.
>(Octavio Paz)
Dan,
Me too. But only for a little while. My nature is to become a yes.
Marsha
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