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Excerpt from my upcoming book Above the Clouds… ~~~ It was fall, 1978 and I was, once again, walking into an unfamiliar school in the middle of the year. I […]

February 6, 2008 AKMPhoenix

Shadows of my Mind…

“Shadows” -Angie Millgate 2008 In the shadows of my mind I see remnants of a heart that once beat strongly, soundly and wholly for you. The darkness there holds onto […]

January 5, 2008 AKMPhoenix

Set Sit Saturday

It’s Saturday and I felt motivated when I awoke for real this morning at 9:45 after three false starts. One at 6:45 am because they were up. One at 7:30 […]

January 5, 2008 AKMPhoenix

Welcome!

The sun rose this morning, kissing the points of the Rocky Mountains and ascending into a sky so blue and cloudless it hurt my eyes to look at the brilliance. […]

January 1, 2008 AKMPhoenix

What Was, What Is, What Will Be…

Thank you, Cele, for this interesting idea. I have been plagued with thoughts of what to write since you posted the idea a couple days ago…. As I say goodbye […]

December 31, 2007 AKMPhoenix

My Own Meme… FOR REAL

While following JMT’s example and doing that last meme, I glanced at some of my other posts during the year and thought to myself, (and who else would I have […]

December 30, 2007 AKMPhoenix

Plans, Intentions, Etc

There are a few cliches bouncing about regarding plans and/or intentions. Things like… Best laid plans of mice and men… (I have never understood that one.) The road to hell […]

December 30, 2007 AKMPhoenix

One by One

A blogger friend, J.M. Tewkesbury posted a blog today that sounded like fun and I think I will try it out… As per JMT, who stole it from a friend, […]

December 30, 2007 AKMPhoenix

Your Number is Up

“Your number is just about up,” our server said. My mother and I sat in a teeny-tiny cubby-hole of a booth in one of the only restaurants opened on Christmas […]

December 25, 2007 AKMPhoenix

To sleep…

I have never been one to whom sleep came as a rare commodity. I have been able to lay down my head, fall asleep relatively fast and sleep soundly. These […]

December 16, 2007 AKMPhoenix

Feedback

The party was amazing tonight! I felt grateful to be back amongst my friends… my crazy, crazy friends where anything is possible and anything goes. I have missed that energy […]

December 16, 2007 AKMPhoenix

In my life

Things I experienced this weekend… – Snowflakes as big as silver dollars and just as heavy. – Thick sheets of snow sliding off the roof and falling in a heavy […]

December 9, 2007 AKMPhoenix

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