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Fran Tilly’s Apple Cake

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She’s a woman
who learns to hold-carry
and balance-give
and take-in love.
A woman who treasures,
who looks to the limits in the sky
and notices the pennies in her path.
And realizing she might just
not know
she learns to sort through
first hand love for second-hand pieces
feeling for heaviness.
At least this pile’s
nicer than the one
She found it in-
a minute, an hour
more than 5 days ago-
when she [...]

where to find the words now
no idea where how
heart’s broken and
just tryin to breathe.
I see a happy hug
a teasing love
a simple sailboat
heading out to sea
the ebb and flow
come and go
and hope’s the sail to see
my lucky love
our wave’s above
the sun, the sky, the sea.
in gentle waves
can jagged caves
be explored and seen.
so tell the mist
tell the [...]

If all words surrounding this issue weren’t clumsy and cliche

If talking weren’t like a strange game,

Like trying to balance

Seashells in a box filled with sand

Without friction or grit

And if all requests were being granted

I’d ask

For all words surrounding this issue

To cradle me like the happy swing of a rocking chair

For a moment if just that.

And if nature [...]

 
En Le Path Bien
Just as I was about to sit- an already seated woman hoisted her designer purse right into my face like a badge- warding me off with the powers of Gucci. “My friend is coming,” she said, as she pointed to a frantic woman, who was pinned back by a slow-moving crowd that [...]

Is it the overindulgence in food or family time that brings on deep introspection, even some melancholy over the holidays? I mean, I understand that the holidays aim to transport you to a state of child-like wonder and excitement for all things Christmas. It works. We all end up dancing around with presents and hope [...]

This is an article I wrote with my brother.  It is about a great Linux firewall.  As it turns out this is in the top 10 most popular articles on HowToForge.net EVER.  =)  Check it out on howtoforge.net
http://www.howtoforge.net/perfect_linux_firewall_ipcop

Here’s another article I wrote with my brother.  It is about a great Linux firewall.  Check it out on howtoforge.net
The Perfect Linux Firewall Part II
http://www.howtoforge.net/perfect_linux_firewall_ipcop_p2

This is an article I wrote about Bovine Growth Hormone for the BC “Heights” March 28, 2000.
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This is an article about bottled water, written for the BC “Heights” November 16, 1998.
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