Author Archive: Raven West
Bring Some Sunshine in Dark Times with Poetry
I recently found a book of poetry I published way back in 1998 and after reading what I’d written, felt so much better. This inspired me to share these poems with others who may also need a bit of “sunshine” to help them through these dark times. Artist Sarah Blakeman created four beautiful watercolor paintings …
Mystery of the Gefilte Fish
Once a year on the 14th day of Nisan on the Jewish calendar, some ten thousand gefiltes swim to a secluded pond just off the Sea of Galilee in Israel. These little gefites occupy the pond for only eight days, then disappear for an entire year. No one has ever been able to find out …
Author Raven West 
The Perks of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Raven West ♦ May 27, 2020 ♦ Leave a comment
It’s been two about ten weeks since the world went a bit off its access and while there are many things to complain about, there are a lot more to enjoy! Prior to the eviction of all road shows and product demonstrators, I was working four days a week at Costco. The company wouldn’t allow …
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