“Mitakoye Oyasin” is a Lakota phrase that means we are all related.  The award winning Native American Flutist, Douglas Blue Feather spoke on this subject last night at an event I attended.  To be “all related” means every two legged sentient being and every aspect of creation; stone, plant, winged, finned and four legged.  We […]

Philadelphians have a particular accent and way of expressing themselves. Having been raised in these environs, it had a familiar sound; but one which I have worked hard to overcome. Most people who hear me wouldn’t be able to determine from whence I came and unless I am around folks (like my sister Jan) who […]