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Birthday Presence
In 8th grade, my best friend threw a surprise birthday party for me, and it really blew my mind when about thirty kids from school jumped out to shout…
24 hrs ago • Savitri Sarah Nelson
Walking With Coyote
I was greeted at the trailhead by large canine footprints.
Jan 8 • Savitri Sarah Nelson
Water Street Café
The Café has added an extra room, which is good news for my friend Katie and me, who meet there once a year to catch up, and now won’t have to hurry to…
Dec 31, 2025 • Savitri Sarah Nelson
A Clean Heart
I’ve been sick with consumption.
Dec 19, 2025 • Savitri Sarah Nelson
Fruitcake and Ghosts
As I do each December, I will soon go to my bookshelf and pull down two slim volumes.
Dec 10, 2025 • Savitri Sarah Nelson
Grace/Disgrace
My son’s plane was due at 10:48 pm, so I’d been psyching myself up for a late night.
Nov 25, 2025 • Savitri Sarah Nelson
Walking in the Wind
On Sunday mornings, I hunker down to plan my weekly philosophy class.
Nov 19, 2025 • Savitri Sarah Nelson
Balance and Swing
On Saturday night, Emileigh and I went to a contra dance at the Breakabeen Grange.
Nov 12, 2025 • Savitri Sarah Nelson
Begin Where You Are
Begin Where You Are
Musings about life, yoga, nature, and the interconnectedness of all things.
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