The Steaming Cup

Prose, Ponderings, & Poetry from a Coffee Drinking Life

Strength to the Weary

Feaures

At the Kotel (The Western Wall) in Jerusalem.

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Not a good day to be a following child… - Mightiness of sun compels you… Photo courtesy of David Shambala. Toy instructions made in China. The post Not a good day to be a following child… first ...
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Brain Drippings

Puzzling - when all the pieces don't seem to fit - There was a certain existential dynamic when I dropped the jigsaw puzzle, undoing all the days of hard work searching for and linking neighboring piece...
1 month ago
Garrison Keillor's The Writer's Almanac

A runaway lover, text problems, and dinner duties - Dear Mr. Blue, I’m a single 51-year-old who’s been enjoying the outdoorsy life in Denver for the past fifteen years. I have a nice condo, good friends, a...
8 years ago
The Lentil Bowl

Semper Ubi Sub Ubi - In Latin, this translates to always where under where" which only makes sense if you don't think about the actual definitions. I'm not sure why, but this i...
9 years ago
The Put-Upon Chef

Easter vs. Miss Put-Upon, Round 2 - Oh Easter. It's full of such memories...hours of church, lilies causing allergies to explode, 80-degree days followed by unexpectedly frigid Easter egg hun...
16 years ago
Abbey Road

Next Year in Jerusalem - When you walk outside in my neighborhood, you can tell that there is a holiday coming; not because of the snow on the ground or the many versions of Silent...
16 years ago