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I came from the United States in 1995 and have lived in Puerto Rico for nearly fourteen years. I work at a university, write and teach... I have diverse interest which include my family, personal forms of expression and bringing people to a clearer more accepting understanding of each other-regardless of what part of the world we hail from... I deeply appreciate the human attraction to compassion and hope to express that in my own life.
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Puerto Rican Christmas Food: Pasteles
Posted on 19/12/2012
Christmas in Puerto Rico: Plantains! I'm not sure if the bananas in this truck are plantains but they look about the right size. Plantains are called platanos in Spanish but when I...
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Animal Farm Revisited
Posted on 12/11/2012
Many Changes Both Great and Small Dear Readers, Since this post appeared we have undergone many changes. Our dear Michelle (in the photograph) has died of a liver ailment. We moved to the...
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Oasis Feature (re-post): A Series of Local Views #1 Good...
Posted on 24/08/2012
Oasis Feature (re-post): A Series of Local Views #1 Good morning, friends. Have you ever looked again, with appreciation, at the place you live? Recently, we met with some visitors from...
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Fear or love?
Posted on 16/07/2012
Choose love or fear..."There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with...
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Oasis Feature: Re-post Self-disclosure and Honesty How do...
Posted on 05/07/2012
Oasis Feature: Re-post Self-disclosure and Honesty How do you react when someone "over" shares? Though I no longer live in the country, I think this post invites relevant...
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Summer Songs
Posted on 14/06/2012
Janis Joplin is the greatest female rock singer of the 60s! feeds2.feedburner.com/OasisWritingLink
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Congratulations to Marianne K. Martin who is the author of...
Posted on 05/06/2012
Congratulations to Marianne K. Martin who is the author of The Indelible Heart for winning the International Book Award! I appreciated it when Marianne invited me to write the forward for...
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What about Bob Marley?
Posted on 14/05/2012
Do you ever wonder about Bob Marley' fame and why it's lasted so long? Living in the Caribbean, I sometimes sit outside Pizza Cono and listen to some great old Marley tunes like...
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Confidence or Self-importance
Posted on 27/03/2012
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of...
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