Flatter the fatter or slay the slim…

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A Random Spot,Skies Dark Blue,Oranges Creamsicle In Color,Sesimbra, Portugal4:45 p.m. 23rd December Dear Love, To flatter them or not… The magnificent storyteller and spiritual master, Anthony De Mello, would enrapture his audience with parables of Jesus, of Buddha, or saints and sinners, of people of all walks of life… Just as you felt comfortable with his words, he would look you in the eyes, take a breath and say, “You know, you are an ass, I am an ass, we are all assess. No, really we are…

Your heart is in it or is it not

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Café Avilion, AfterA run…A swim in the ocean…A video for you…( 3:11 p.m. 26th November ) Dear Love, Yesterday, I shared with you a perspective, a way of looking at the self as something not so real if you will. Today, I want to give you another perspective. You are you. I wish I could give you the gift of being 100% who you are, free and unabashedly yourself. No one can do that for you but I will go for it anyways. And I want to do that by speaking to your heart. But first let me set the…

She’s a terrible bar girl she said.

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An Undisclosed Café Sesimbra Portugal, A Wednesday, Dear Love, Some days are just made to be silly. You know I haven’t had any Coke for 20 years or more. I’m just not a big fan of soda pop But here I am in Sesimbra at an undisclosed location, sweaty hot day. “Que forno”… Like being in an oven ( what an oven ). . The writing was flowing, hours sitting at the keyboard and I was done looking at anything non organic. I closed my computer and decided I would have a Coca Cola. Now I’m not drinking…

Is the world falling apart or do you need to come join me for a coffee by the beach.

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Café Spot DivingSesimbra Portugal24th July 2024 Dear Love, It’s noon and I sit in the diving mecca of Sesimbra, near the docks. Tuesday and life is calm, after the weekend rush, a Monday and Tuesday feel like a Holiday from people. Local characters sip coffee, fishermen unravel their lines from a night of fishing. Here in Portugal the fresh markets for fish are closed on Mondays because the fishermen are blessing the ocean with a day off. That is a testament to the Portuguese and their love…