Archive for September 2008

happy birthday sis

In family, life, love, quotes, words on 12 September 2008 tagged 27, happy birthday, mary anne radmacher, sister with 4 comments

“in the quiet of this day may you know the greatness of your spirit and may your hopes fly on the wings of possibility.” happy number twenty-seven, little sis. i can’t imagine my life without you in it.

nine eleven

In life, moment, words on 11 September 2008 tagged 9/11/01, journal, remembering with no comments

(from my journal, dated 09.11.2001) the world is crumbling. i am so saddened by the events today in this world… hijacked domestic flights used as weapons of mass casualty & destruction. (new york & dc) the latter of which i am less than an hour away from. my heart weeps on this day. the words [...]

thousand word thursday

In images, life, pets, photography on 11 September 2008 tagged cat, maizy, thursday with 1 comment

this is maizy, my sister’s cat.  maizy was looking at my sister when this photo was taken, which explains why she looks so happy.

the dream lives on

In life, thoughts on 5 September 2008 tagged america, democrat, election, obama, politics with 6 comments

i’ve been glued to the TV the past few nights and i must say, i’m confused.  when did mccain become an agent of “change”?  obama called a monopoly on that one a long time ago. after eight disgraceful years and with several basic human rights hanging in the balance,  i don’t see how we, the people, can [...]

thousand word thursday

In images, life, photography, places, travel on 4 September 2008 tagged cathedral of learning, hallway, pittsburgh, thursday with 2 comments

one of the many darkened hallways in the university of pittsburgh’s cathedral of learning.  here is eternal spring; for you the very stars of heaven are new.