Winter Solstice 2002
Wrapped in sleepy-eyed numbness, with silence replete, in the pre-dawn, I trudged down my neighborhood street. Both my thoughts and my feet stumbling heavy toward […]
Winter Solstice 2001
The solstice approaches, so Sol-time wanes fleetly. Fatigued, yet I strive to tend Yule tasks completely. With my spirits taxed, too, by both jet-bombs and […]
Winter Solstice 2000
This sunrise births Winter, a dawn cold and crisp, whose cloud’s crimson birth-rags herald both hope and risk. For as with all Dark Times, on […]
Gifted Children
In writing about Gifted children, it’s important to define what that means. Even among experts on the topic, there are different definitions for this. It […]
Psychology of Gifted Adults, Part 3
Research indicates that the brain of someone who is classified as Gifted follows a pattern of asynchronous physiological development. This means that different areas of […]
Psychology of Gifted Adults, Part 2
In the field of psychology, Gifted is a term used to describe individuals who have either achieved a standardized test score in the upper range […]
Psychology of Gifted Adults, Part 1
Adults who have been called Gifted at some point in their lives often have only a vague sense of what comprises this aspect of their […]
Winter Solstice 2012
I wake from darkness into dark, to begin the year’s shortest day. Under grey skies the diurnal journey embarks, in rose, ochre, crimson array. The […]
Winter Solstice 2008
The tree lights glow bright: they’re a beacon this night that brings hope and delight and gives flight to dark’s blight. By this simplest scene: […]
Winter Solstice 2009
As I walk toward my car, on this year’s shortest day, Comes a craving for shelter from shopping’s mad fray. Though the lights, trees, and […]