An homage to Lillian McCloy

Lillian Thorbjorg McCloy (nee Sveinson) was 100% Icelandic and a true Viking in spirit. Her husband Frank called her Thor, because she got things done; she was feisty and strong and talented and sharp-witted. You didn’t mess with Thor. And that came in very handy as the wife of an… read more...

Awakening meditation

let the adventure begin So goes the saying on my coffee mug. 7:15 a.m. I look out my kitchen window to the slowly lightening sky, with scattered cirrus clouds drifting ever so slowly to the south. Like a meditation, I watch them. Beautiful. Some drifting apart into whisps that keep… read more...