Inspired.

I have recently been reading the blog of my dear friend, Tiffany, and realizing, with a wow, that I am not sharing like I used to. With my gardening project and then some… Continue reading

A Return to Words

“What a pity it is that there are so many words! Whenever one wants to say anything, three or four ways of saying it run into one’s head together; and one can’t tell… Continue reading

how to hide a backpack in a fancy restaurant

Alas, I do not have a camera with me on this fine trip to NYC, so I don’t have any pictures to post, which makes this one a little lackluster… please forgive me.… Continue reading

why it snows in April

“Our lives are not as limited as we think they are; the world is a wonderfully weird place; consensual reality is significantly flawed; no institution can be trusted, but love does work; all… Continue reading

Color of the Year, Chicago, etc

“I do this real moron thing, and it’s called thinking. And apparently I’m not a very good American because I like to form my own opinions.” – George Carlin Ha! Ha! George Carlin,… Continue reading

a lazy writer’s repose

“If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing.” – Sherman Alexie (The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian) Hello! Welcome!! WOW!! I have… Continue reading