Two women, in particular, shaped my life as I grew up. My mother and a good family friend, Norma, helped me see what was important both in life and in…
It can take only moments these days to find the peace of a good night’s sleep vaporized as the morning headlines scream at me from my screen. I’m not one…
The view from here last night of the partial lunar eclipse was beautiful. My photographs of same, not so beautiful! The web of life is always much better, of course,…
Of the many inspiring words that came out of DNC, these—gracious and powerful—from Michelle Obama when she reminded and challenged us are near the top of the list to guide…
The nearly full month since my last post has come and gone, first with travels and visits with family and then with a week of late nights absorbing the truly…
I woke this morning wondering what Elon Musk dreamt last night. Then I found myself thinking about other, similar people—Murdoch, Trump, Bezos—people who have immense impact on millions and on…
I was born in 1948 into a wonderful family and into a world that was already a mess, one that was soon to become even more so. Yes, the horrors…
The hands of Sassafras in their full fall color against a sky “bluer than I can believe.” Such joy!
It was from my parents, my mother in particular, that I learned life can be lived with joy. She never hide from the horror life also brings but it was…