The Writing Moose

  • The Spirit of Santa

    I’ve got Santa on my mind. That jolly old elf, a once kindly old man who brought gifts to poor children on a long winter’s night, so many years ago. With time and…

  • Hallelujah

    I’ve been playing the song Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen for about eleven days straight now. I’ve listened to as many versions as I could find. The song has become a candle in my…

  • Daydreaming in Florence…

    Renaissance: the rebirth and revival of classical art and literature and architecture. I walked past a woman who was holding a small book eye level and I didn’t think much of it, until…

  • Firenze…

    I hitched a ride with my sister to her work. It was nice to have this insight to my sister’s life. I know where she works, who she works for, but it was wonderful…

  • More Tuscan Musings…

    Ok, so I’m not going to sleep on this trip…fine by me. I’ve just doubled up on the air borne, washing my hands and thank the good Lord for my niece, as she…