by Bela Johnson | May 7, 2018 | Hawaii, human interest, nature, science, Uncategorized
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=2037251679821669&id=100006105707468 Posting another link for those of you who have trouble viewing the video posted above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEOWqSJ4Pys Aloha dear readers: The video and photo...
by Bela Johnson | May 3, 2018 | creativity, perspective, Uncategorized, writing
What do I want to Do with my life? To explore and explode a thousand thoughts and color-filled words that spill out and scramble for the page … Confusion! It’s all I want, and then the pictures begin scrolling, rolling on the insides of my eyelids and I am...
by Bela Johnson | Apr 24, 2018 | dogs, lifestyle, nature, personal, Uncategorized
Why did we have to spot her? By all accounts the gods know we have done our best, taking on one too many before, now knowing our limits and that of our yard and sanity; Yet there she was, and we felt before seeing, noticed slight movement and heard a low warning...
by Bela Johnson | Apr 17, 2018 | musings, perspective, politics, truth, Uncategorized
Bring yourself, oh mortal, down from strata high above, perhaps we should remind you that attention is not love; It’s fine to think you’re welcome here among us in our midst, still, you might not care to hear that you’re no better than the rest; The boldness of your...
by Bela Johnson | Apr 11, 2018 | compassion, family, nature, Uncategorized
Just get over it, she says, words spewing like hot lava from icy lips; intention beside the point and yet how could I have understood back then? She would remain forever mute on the origins of that rage and I had the rest of my life yet to figure it out; Fifty-five...
