The moon goes full at around midnight tonight, I spent the day in the joy that is candle-making.  And now, for the sorrow that falls to seemingly equal or even exceed every pleasure….the list of names released since the last moon phase post.
Spc. William L. McMillan III, 22, of Lexington, Ky. Army - Iraq - […]

I updated the counting bead strands today, and thought about how the beads…each one a dead man or woman from the USA or other Coalition countries, are not really “seen” on the monument. So, since the beads were off for cleaning, counting and stringing new strands…I put them on ME and went out to […]

Spring is upon us in the great Nor’west.  This means it was time to go see what winter had wrought upon the stones of the Labyrinth, as if my frequent walks there had not kept me well apprised of the situation.  But Tuesday, out I went to the memorial that is both the symbol of […]