Category Archives: synchronicity
Findhorn: A New Story
With the trump administration planning to eliminate the Environmental Protection Agency by December 31, 2018, sustainable communities like Findhorn still thrive and remind us to honor the planet. I first came across this film on artist Lauren Raine’s beautiful blog. … Continue reading
Books, Books, Books
A brief break in the Cuba travelogue to mention something about books. From today, March 5 through March 11, Smashwords, one of the distributors for Crossroad, is celebrating read an ebook week and has discounted their books by 50 percent. … Continue reading
Exploring Havana!
We quickly learned that if you plan 8 things to do on a given day in Cuba, chances are you’ll get to only two or three of them. Part of this is due to the fact that everything takes time. … Continue reading
Cuba, si!
Cuba, si! That was our battle cry, fists pumping the air, as seven of us boarded Jet Blue’s Flight 1499 from Fort Lauderdale to Havana. Our excitement was palpable and obvious. But beneath it lurked misgivings that we, parents in … Continue reading
Havana!
This is the first of many posts on our recent trip to Havana. This video is from a Santeria celebration that happens every Sunday and is jammed with people. It’s fascinating to watch this musical enactment of the melding of … Continue reading
Arturus
We don’t get may synchronicities about other star systems. But here’s one about Arcturus, courtesy of Connie Cannon. Connie has provided us many unusual stories over the years. And this one is right up there. Enjoy…and maybe you can even … Continue reading
H.L. Mencken’s Prophecy
When I (Rob) was studying journalism at the University of Minnnesota in the late 1960s, I considered H.L. Mencken one of my journalistic heroes. He was brash and outspoken in his columns in the Baltimore Sun in the early decades … Continue reading
Our Trip to Cuba
Verdadero Beach, Cuba +++ When we mention to other people that we’re going to Cuba, the reactions are mixed. Some people think it’s not safe, and yet tourists from Europe and Canada and other countries have been visiting the island … Continue reading
Signs and Symbols
We live in a collective sea of signs and symbols. Nature, the universe, Source, God, whatever you want to call it, constantly chatters to us. But we’re so mired in the business of physical life that we don’t always hear … Continue reading
The Orange County History Museum
The Orange County History Museum is a fascinating repository of Florida history that focuses on the central Florida area from the ancient past to modern times. There are some real gems in this museum, from quirky stuff like recipes of … Continue reading






