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LOOK IT UP

I’ve been reading a strange and stimulating book by Simon Winchester — The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of…

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STILL LIFE

I wish things would just settle down. Be still for a bit so I could catch my breath. I mean,…

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SWEPT OFF MY FEET

In a novel I just finished reading, a character experiences a case of Stendhal syndrome. I’d never heard of this.…

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THE FIX IS IN

About fifteen years ago, all of a sudden, out of nowhere, members of my family started gifting me with Wizard…

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REALLY SOMETHING

A few of weeks ago, my friend Romy told our dance class about a friend of hers who was struggling…

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TRICK OF THE LIGHT

For a new product launch in Great Britain, a company commissioned a survey on spontaneity (or lack thereof). They polled…

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BASED ON ACTUAL EVENTS

Stefan Draschan is a photographer with an interesting perspective. I’ve been seeing his work featured in articles online for a…

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IN THE MEANTIME

At Patty’s songwriting workshop last week, we began with a general sharing about what was on our minds and in…

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CLEARING

“I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure…

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TO-DONE

You know me — I love to-do lists. I organize my life with them. Every day, just about, begins with…

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EVERYTHING & NOTHING

Rilke wrote, “And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.” The observation seems quite…

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CHRISTMAS BELLS

In 1863, amidst the American Civil War and during a time of great personal losses, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the…

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