My Fairy-Tale Life, by Steven Boone

My mind dances between earth and sky, memory, and ever pressing facts of the present. I easily think, “What if?”  All my life I have been re...

Today I wish I could call my mother and say hello, and tell her I love her. She is gone. I write now, and I realize she has only stepped...

Hawaii is about 2,300 miles at a distance now but just a heartbeat away in our mind and heart. This is what experiences do when th...

When I go to bed, I always see her—a redhead woman leaping, arms stretched in front, about to splash into a pool of water. She is dresse...

Santa Fe Plaza, first night of Christmas lights Last night I went to some art openings with Therese. There were four or five but we...

New Zealand wild beauty Here I am, back in the United States of America for the first time since September 12 of last yea...

Chloris Boone, about 21 years old I hope she does not die while I am in foreign lands. This thought occurred several times bef...

“Nothing do I perceive, but I perceive God within it, God before it, and God after it.” - Baha'u'llah , (Persian,  November 12 ...

A few days ago, I received a phone call from one of my mother's caretakers who sounded urgent and exhorted me to think of going straigh...

“You should go see your mother!” I took my wife's advice and have driven 931 miles, (1,498 Km) from Santa Fe, New Mex...

My mother has begun entreating me not to travel in South America because of “murders”. But then, my mother has barely ventured past her back...