A Bittersweet Farewell

Dawn blossomed this morning well before I awakened, it’s high summer in my part of the world and the sun has just passed its zenith. Imperceptibly the days grow shorter, but for now they [...]

Rethinking “Nice”

I’ve always known it’s a lazy word. But it’s such a nice word. Works so well for a huge variety of situations and people. And certainly it’s been a gauge to measure my [...]

Beware The Busy Beast

The Beast lumbers along beside me always. She’s been there – oh, ever since about age 24. She’s the To-Do List that runs off the page. She’s a million errands. She’s [...]