will you join us?
I admit to being rather lost for words. I suppose that’s a notion in itself. That sometimes it’s really alright to just listen. You know what Liz & I love?…
translating tone in these days of email and texting
Sometimes when I read a text or email from a friend or colleague, I find myself getting defensive and paranoid. I assume brevity or certain punctuation to mean that they…
an earth-bound rainbow
When someone says “earth” (in the sense of the soil) to you, what color do you think of? I tend to think of a rich brown. As I was walking…
new stains for the new year
My grandmother drank boiling black coffee from a mug that looked like it belonged on the counter of an old diner. It was thick and white and stained. She had…
