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I've been ill, so I have not been posting much

Posted by kluciole at 1/19/2011 9:20 PM | Add Comment

Thank you to all my dear friends and readers of Luciole; I am grateful! (Photo by Johanna Bergh)

Posted by kluciole at 11/24/2010 6:17 PM | Add Comment

Health Tip: Latex Is Everywhere

Posted by kluciole at 11/23/2010 8:11 PM | Add Comment

November 14th would've been my mother Rosetta's 71st birthday

Posted by kluciole at 11/13/2010 10:23 PM | Add Comment

New Book: Fire in the Marrow, by Luciole friend/contributor William Crawford. Read my blurb at the bottom of the page :)

Posted by kluciole at 11/11/2010 7:28 PM | Add Comment

Today was my mother's memorial

Posted by kluciole at 10/29/2010 8:18 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Thanks for all the Happy Birthday wishes for Luciole Press, and for me too

Posted by kluciole at 10/7/2010 10:13 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

A brief bit of poetry from one of my favorites, Rosalía de Castro: “Has de Cantar” (“You Must Sing”)

Posted by kluciole at 10/7/2010 10:05 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

I've been in the hospital the last 6 days; will update you all soon. Meanwhile, thanks for the messages and comments

Posted by kluciole at 10/5/2010 12:46 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Got my diagnosis; worse than initially thought: Pyoderma Gangrenosum

Posted by kluciole at 9/26/2010 1:52 PM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment

Bullous Pemphigoid

Posted by kluciole at 9/12/2010 9:40 PM | Add Comment

I've been in and out of the hospital; will take time to respond to emails

Posted by kluciole at 9/6/2010 10:23 PM | Add Comment

My mom loved everything to do with the Titanic long before a movie came out. New article made me think of her: "Titanic expedition shows off some crisp new images"

Posted by kluciole at 8/29/2010 5:52 PM | Add Comment

Goodbye, Mommy. Happy journey to you! Photo: a Japanese space agency picture of the Earth as it rises from behind the Moon

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2010 2:00 AM | Add Comment

My mother has passed away; thanks for the support and good thoughts

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2010 1:54 AM | Add Comment

Thanks go out for the good thoughts; my mom is still holding on, but she did get into an argument with me and her deceased parents!

Posted by kluciole at 8/24/2010 9:58 AM | Add Comment

My mother has been given 24 to 48 hours left... thank you all for your good thoughts

Posted by kluciole at 8/20/2010 9:00 PM | Add Comment

My mom has been suffering from bad falls. Here is some info if you are dealing with the same situation: "Falls Among Older Adults: An Overview"

Posted by kluciole at 7/28/2010 12:53 AM | Add Comment

What is Uveitis or Iritis? I just found out!

Posted by kluciole at 7/18/2010 5:15 AM | Add Comment

I have written most people back, but still working on messages! :)

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2010 5:21 PM | Add Comment

Thanks to all for their good thoughts; I will be writing back shortly

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2010 6:14 PM | Add Comment

Asking for good thoughts for my mother

Posted by kluciole at 6/30/2010 6:19 AM | Add Comment

Some Chianti Classico Riserva Rocca delle Macie and a nice lunch for my mom and I

Posted by kluciole at 5/12/2010 4:17 PM | Add Comment

I am taking a business class, and the professor had us take the Jung typology test this week. I found it interesting; my result is INFJ

Posted by kluciole at 5/8/2010 6:41 PM | Add Comment

Important: Report on Marines' water at Camp Lejeune omitted cancer causing chemical benzene. The environmental contamination is extreme!

Posted by kluciole at 2/17/2010 2:50 PM | Add Comment

I am going on vacation; I have set up updates for the blog so there will be something new each day. Check out the new Winter 2010 Issue of Luciole!

Posted by kluciole at 1/4/2010 4:22 AM | Add Comment

Message from Luciole Press Editor/Publisher Karen

Posted by kluciole at 7/24/2009 10:03 AM | Add Comment

My mom was actually nearby as a child -- Photo: the first nuclear bomb explosion at the Trinity Test Site New Mexico, July 16, 1945

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2009 4:06 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

A Prayer Addressed To The Mountain Spirits (Apache). For my mom.

Posted by kluciole at 5/17/2009 2:06 PM | View Comments (15) | Add Comment

The Maine Woods: Ktaadn, by Henry David Thoreau, which mentions my 4th great grandmother, Marm Howard

Posted by kluciole at 5/15/2009 11:15 PM | Add Comment

Thank you to everyone....

Posted by kluciole at 4/15/2009 11:34 PM | Add Comment

Profile: Wilma Mankiller, first woman Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation

Posted by kluciole at 4/5/2009 7:10 AM | Add Comment

NEW ISSUE of Luciole Press up early!! Double Issue, SPRING/SUMMER 2009. Jam-packed with artistic riches!

Posted by kluciole at 3/29/2009 8:58 PM | Add Comment

To be in the next issue: Luciole Press Contributor and friend Scott Wannberg's new poem-- "where'd my travis tritt video link go????" -- mentions Luciole Press and Editor Karen :):)

Posted by kluciole at 3/23/2009 9:30 PM | Add Comment

The WINTER ISSUE of Luciole Press is now online! Please take a look at all of our hard work...

Posted by kluciole at 1/13/2009 6:37 PM | Add Comment

Reminder: The next issue of Luciole Press will be delayed (please read)

Posted by kluciole at 12/31/2008 12:32 AM | Add Comment

Fare thee well, Gram. Video: Images from NASA, both of Earth and our solar system, set to the song "Sailing to Byzantium" by Lisa Gerrard

Posted by kluciole at 12/9/2008 2:01 AM | Add Comment

I have always wanted to go to Ushuaia! Fortunately, I have found this article to share: "Chris Moss explains the appeal of Ushuaia, the world's most southerly city and the departure point for exploring Antarctica"

Posted by kluciole at 12/8/2008 2:46 AM | Add Comment

Technical difficulties, but I am not pulling out any hair. Yet.

Posted by kluciole at 12/5/2008 2:05 AM | Add Comment

Despite the sound or switchboard difficulties, LUCIOLE PRESS on the RADIO SHOW was a lovely experience. Thanks to everyone! Come and listen to the show (here is the info)

Posted by kluciole at 9/7/2008 6:23 PM | Add Comment

Luciole Press is quite proud to invite readers to the Summer Issue

Posted by kluciole at 9/5/2008 10:56 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Currently thinking of Autumn, wishing to be around trees and fresh air. Photos from California, New York, Massachusetts, Alaska, and North Carolina

Posted by kluciole at 8/14/2008 9:40 PM | Add Comment

Article from Luciole Press on The Longest Walk 2008

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 5:29 AM | Add Comment

New Poster for La Luciole Magazine. Painting by Diana Bonebrake

Posted by kluciole at 5/11/2008 2:57 AM | Add Comment

Greatness! Check out Baby and his new poster for La Luciole Magazine

Posted by kluciole at 5/10/2008 1:48 AM | Add Comment

This blog tries to present many different sides, and I do not always agree with the articles...

Posted by kluciole at 4/19/2008 12:45 AM | Add Comment

The Other Boleyn Girl review: "a highbrow soap opera." My opinion: It is nothing at all like the actual history, but goes with stereotype and gossip. But it looks great visually

Posted by kluciole at 2/27/2008 11:07 PM | Add Comment

From Luciole friend Diana Bonebrake: please help musician Drac Conley, who has Stage 3 prostate cancer

Posted by kluciole at 2/26/2008 10:31 AM | Add Comment

One of my favorites: A pine is standing lonely, by Heinrich Heine

Posted by kluciole at 2/26/2008 8:18 AM | Add Comment

Baby the Greatest in flight, like Seabiscuit

Posted by kluciole at 2/26/2008 1:48 AM | Add Comment

Baby the Greatest and La Luciole Magazine

Posted by kluciole at 1/18/2008 3:36 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Banjo Paterson: The poet who wrote "The Man from Snowy River" and "Waltzing Matilda"

Posted by kluciole at 1/16/2008 1:41 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Drip, Drip... weather talk

Posted by kluciole at 1/12/2008 9:39 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Tonight I was watching...

Posted by kluciole at 1/2/2008 1:36 AM | Add Comment

My prosy piece- an overview of British History for a friend

Posted by kluciole at 12/15/2007 6:28 PM | Add Comment
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