cygnoir.net
The personal website of Halsted Mencotti Bernard.
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grateful for poetry - 2 days ago
Exultant, drunk with the little victories:remembering to bring a homemade muffinonly slightly less glorious than right out of the oven,flashing my usually-cloistered bus passto prove my city citizenship,consolidating paper trailsinto one gleaming paper... Topics: gratitude, Life, poetry, work, Writing

grateful for being alone - 3 days ago
This is a subject I have struggled with for most of my life, so it is a challenge to write about it in terms of gratitude. However, I don’t want this exercise to solely be about enumerating all these fantastic things that anyone would be... Topics: alone time, gratitude, Life

grateful for family - 3 days ago
This is another one of those topics that, as a younger person, I would have called a “no duh”. Of course I am grateful for my family! Through luck I am related to a whole bunch of terrific people, especially my parents. (Neither one likes... Topics: family, gratitude, Life, parents

grateful for iPhone - 4 days ago
Tonight I am grateful for my iPhone, because not only can I use it as my phone, digital music player, and PDA, I can lounge around in places that are not in front of my computer and use WordPress for iPhone to post entries like this one.Unfortunately,... Topics: gratitude, iphone, Life

grateful for travel - 5 days ago
I can hardly sit still long enough to write this entry — today FunkyPlaid and I bought our tickets for our trip to Scotland this autumn! We will be there for just over two weeks, and it will be my first time in Scotland. FunkyPlaid lived there.. Topics: FunkyPlaid, gratitude, Life, scotland, Travel






















