Joe Mahay

This is a poem I wrote as part of a poetry workshop in Santa Cruz What I Want What I Want can’t really be written because I wouldn’...

Just a note!  I'm alive and well.  Doing a lot of transition including getting to know Northampton, Massachusetts where we are spending ...

Naomi and I, after dinner, stand around the kitchen island discussing how to make contact with our teenage grandchildren: Email - they almo...

A couple of evenings ago I heard my first 'Peent' of the season. That's not to say that it was the first of the season, but it ...

Right Now! I sit - wood fire cozy - in my favorite chair Looking out at a snow buried back yard. Old gray snow Littered with pine needles, s...

On Jan. 31, '11 we flew into Chicago from sunny and warm Santa Cruz where the temp. was in the mid 70s with Spring flowers. On the next...

Today was a beautiful January day in Santa Cruz with lots of sun, cool temperatures, and big breakers on the ocean. Naomi and I hiked along...