Scatter Light
Summer brings many surprises. Last night, my friend’s 4-year old son was outside under the dark of the…
The Gathering and The Safety of the Burrito
I woke to a dream where I was on the street in twilight. With my little child. A…
On inspiration’s expiration’s inspiration.
I recently read a piece from Maya Angelou: she said that although she had a large house,…
The Lost Mariners and Almost Missing Maui
This morning I heard the most amazing story. There was a cruise ship – and a Greek captain…
Watch me reading The Hospital Bed.
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Gleaming gone.
When my son was very, very small, there was a book we used to read to him. This…
“Everything is pretty”.
Once someone came to my dinner table and pronounced “everything is pretty”. I suppose that they might have…
Singers at Siesta
It was on the first day at the park when we saw him playing the guitar, sitting between…
Chaos, Kindness & The Flood of Garlic.
To write this, I wrote it five times — and then a sixth. It was still a mess.…
On the Sixteenth.
We wanted to see Picasso’s Guernica one more time so we headed out early, after breakfast, to the…
I am not afraid of Hell.
If the worst thing we can be is to not be ourselves; If our greatest sin is despair……
Fishing & The Hospital Bed
Yesterday they brought a hospital bed into my father’s house Of course, in the past few weeks he…
Spam & Pomegranates
Today I take off on a flight of fancy. So…. Spam, you know, is more than just unwanted…
The Way of the Pencil
Next to my grandparents’ telephone was a little silver can of little sharp pencils. Very little pencils. As…
Parking-Propelled Panoply Perfection
But ah, the exuberance of teenagers. Where I live, when there is a football game, the whole town…