QUICKLY BEST FRIENDS

It has nothing to do with hooking up or any other kind of sex. It has to do with becoming the closest of friends with a complete stranger for one afternoon, then never seeing him or her again. One year, about 30 years ago, I was visiting friends in Montreal. I was poor, didn't have … Continue reading QUICKLY BEST FRIENDS

FRIENDS ON A LONG BUS RIDE

It has nothing to do with hooking up or any other kind of sex. It has to do with becoming the closest of friends with a complete stranger for one afternoon, then never seeing him or her again. One year, about 37 years ago, I was visiting friends in Montreal. I was poor, didn't have … Continue reading FRIENDS ON A LONG BUS RIDE

QUICKLY BEST FRIENDS

Not long ago, Marilyn shared this story. RJP It has nothing to do with hooking up or any other kind of sex. It has to do with becoming the closest of friends with a complete stranger for one afternoon, then never seeing him or her again. One year, about 30 years ago, I was visiting friends … Continue reading QUICKLY BEST FRIENDS

QUICKLY BEST FRIENDS

It has nothing to do with hooking up or any other kind of sex. It has to do with becoming the closest of friends with a complete stranger for one afternoon, then never seeing him or her again. One year, about 30 years ago, I was visiting friends in Montreal. I was poor, didn't have … Continue reading QUICKLY BEST FRIENDS

BEST FRIENDS FOR AN AFTERNOON – Marilyn Armstrong

It has nothing to do with hooking up or any other kind of sex. It has to do with becoming the closest of friends with a complete stranger for one afternoon, then never seeing him or her again. One year, about 30 years ago, I was visiting friends in Montreal. I was poor, didn't have … Continue reading BEST FRIENDS FOR AN AFTERNOON – Marilyn Armstrong

TEA AND CEREMONY – Marilyn Armstrong

For Rashmi Kashyap - I miss you and hope you are well. I don't remember exactly when, I mentioned in a post how difficult it is to get good tea in the U.S. It isn't impossible. If you have sufficient resources, you can get anything. Ordinary folk are limited to local shops and the ubiquitous Internet. The problem is not … Continue reading TEA AND CEREMONY – Marilyn Armstrong

A CEREMONY OF TEA

For Rashmi Kashyap of Soul n' Spirit, this post is for you. I don't remember exactly when, but a while ago ... a month? two? It's hard to keep track of time. I mentioned in a post how difficult it is to get good tea in the U.S. It isn't impossible, of course. If you have sufficient resources, you can get … Continue reading A CEREMONY OF TEA