October 11, 2024
Peace of Wild Things
A poem/prayer for all impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Category: Beloveds
October 9, 2024
Category 5 Prayers
“Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable.” — Diane Ackerman
February 13, 2024
Attuned to Nature’s Music
No one in my life heard the music of Mother Nature better than my beloved friend, Judy.
February 2, 2023
Maternal Pop-ups — Part Two
What do you do when your dead mother pops up? Look away?
February 1, 2023
Maternal Pop-ups — Part One
What do you do when your dead mother pops-up? Pay attention?
March 23, 2022
Our Devoted Friend, Jan
“I read a review of the new Philip Roth biography the other day. The author quotes Roth saying, ‘aging is a massacre.’ I agree!” — our devoted friend, Jan, April 5, 2121, 20 days before her cancer diagnosis.
March 15, 2022
Claw-Enforcement
A new leather recliner and a curious cat with claws present a fur-midable challenge.
November 25, 2020
COVID Thanksgiving
You know Thanksgiving will be different this year when you can’t find a fresh turkey that weighs less than 15 pounds, and you’re only cooking for two.