As For Right Now: Seasons
I've been at a conference and I've been cut wide open, and how do you go back to normal life when you're all in slits like this? How do you…
What I Like
The colors of spring in these parts make up for the dreariness of the winter months, and I'm grateful. I'm looking out on a happy mix of neighborhood trees. Pinks,…
Writing Prompt 2
I went on a walk and the wind walked with me. It really did. Whenever I'd pass a tall old tree, or an overgrown thicket of green, or a well-rooted…
Reality
Being here makes me think of Robert McClowsky. One Morning in Maine Make Way for Ducklings Blueberries for Sal Burt Dow Deep Water Man But the title that keeps…
Depth
I'm a real sucker for start dates. There are few things in life I like more than new beginnings. So yes.... It's the endurance that I have issues with. The…
Underneath
I set gas to flame and formed a fire this morning in the chimney. It's dancing happy across the room right now. The bedroom hallway behind me is still dark…
Rest and Perspective
We were all able to take a deep exhale yesterday. Everybody seems to alway be running around sucking in all kinds of heavy air these days, with no time to…
A Fresh Feeling
We're sitting here on the early fringes of Fall. There's a scarecrow, a large potted mum, and an assortment of pumpkins lining our walk and front porch. It's still quite…
That Son
So it seems as though I'm full blown sick. It's knocked me flat on my backside, made me grateful for healthy seasons, and given me a fine excuse to drink…
The Link
I keep hearing them in my head. The voices of my three.... what they would say if they got to see what I've seen the the last several days. Isn't…