Happy St Patrick’s Day!
May the luck of the Irish be with you today!

May the luck of the Irish be with you today!

When your eyes are tired The world is tired also. When your vision has gone No part of the world can find you. Time to go into the dark Where the night has eyes to recognize its own. There you can be sure you are not beyond love … Sometimes it takes darkness and the…
I’ve been waiting, it feels like, FOREVER for this movie to finally come out. Where are my best girlfriends when I need and want them most?? Why in New York, in fact (and California — I miss you)! A signature cocktail in honor of Sarah Jessica Parker’s Sex & the City’s character, Carrie Bradshaw. The…
Growing up, I learned through trial and error that it is best to treat people the way you think that you would want to be treated. As an adult, I’ve appended my own addendum: treat your peers the way you think that they would like to be treated. There truly is a difference … stepping…
As is true of every Friday night at Juan Sissay, again this week we had a Graduation party, with a twist – at the school we cooked a typical Guatemalan meal prior to the official ‘ceremony’. I loved the sangria (a steaming ‘Guatemalan tea’ which acts more like a desert/meal) made up of a tasty…
I was updating my Facebook profile with some of my favourite poems … and then I thought about my own inspirations … those cre8ted on various fridges over the years. Here’s a sampling of my quick artistic expressions, many simple and a few profound (to me, anyway): up thy beauty celebrate naked & frolic we…