[This post is one among scores hundreds of entries in Write to Marry Day, a blog carnival to support same-sex marriage and rally opposition to Prop 8, organized by Mike Rogers of PageOneQ and Dana Rudolph of Mombian.] With the dutiful, if futile, determination of Sisyphus, I keep trying to find

      The Buddha’s Last Instruction  by Mary Oliver “Make of yourself a light” said the Buddha,  before he died. I think of this every morning as the east begins to tear off its many clouds of darkness, to send up the first signal-a white fan streaked with pink and violet,

For the fun of it, I had to do a side-by-side “before” and “after” shot.   Yay people!  We cracked 10 G’s!  For morale-boosting purposes, I think we should leave that nice brilliant “we did it!” thing up there for the weekend.  But I just might be tempted to “mush”