Monthly Archives: June 2013

Ally Ally Oxen Free – On Stress and Finding Home Base

Posted on June 30, 2013 by joanneeddy

Did you play tag and hide and seek when you were a kid? I did. I’m a baby boomer and my neighborhood was full of kids. On warm summer evenings after dinner, we would somehow all know where to “meet … Continue reading →

Pathways in the Heart – On rescues, grief and healing

Posted on June 21, 2013 by joanneeddy

Rescue dogs can be like a complicated puzzle. So ‘mothering’ one can be complex because you don’t have all the pieces. Understanding and putting those pieces together in healing ways is the promise you make to a rescue. Raen, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Inklings | Tagged abuse and healing, grief, grief and healing, Grieving for a pet, pathways in the heart, pathways through grief, patterns, rescue, Rescue dogs, rescue German Shepherds | 1 Comment

Can You Hear Me NOW? On Surveillance and Whistleblowing

Posted on June 15, 2013 by joanneeddy

“The thought police would get him just the same. He had committed – would have committed, even if he had never set pen to paper — the essential crime that contained all others in itself. Thoughtcrime, they called it. Thoughtcrime … Continue reading →

Posted in Inklings | Tagged 1984, 9 11, Can You Hear Me Now?, Doublespeak, Doublethink, Edward Snowden, George Orwell, New York City, NSA Surveillance, Phone monitoring, phone surveillance, privacy rights and phone monitoring, Whistleblowing | 3 Comments

On Anniversaries and Falling in Love

Posted on June 9, 2013 by joanneeddy

“Like a river flows, surely to the sea, Darlin’ so it goes, some things are meant to be, So…take my hand, take my whole life too, for I can’t help falling in love with you.” Elvis Presley sang it years … Continue reading →

Posted in Inklings | Tagged Anniversaries, Changing the world, Elvis Presley, Falling in Love, I Can't Help Falling in Love with You, Poland, Polish Immigrants, Relationships, Romance, To Dream the Impossible Dream | Leave a comment