

Top 10 Tuesday
Merry day to ya. Below are some neat-o things from the past week. Have a good one! Mary Gaitskill’s “The Secretary”—This short story has...


Top 10 Tuesday
Have certain lines (as in strings of beautiful words) ever stuck with you? They could be lyrics or quotes or some kind of lore. Maybe...


Top 10 Tuesday
Greetings! The past week involved a lot of reading and research into things involving plants and how to grow them. After having moved...


Top 10 Tuesday
Hello and welcome. Here I am at the beginning of the year thinking that I should embark on better habits. No resolutions, per se, but...


It's the First Snow--So, Let It Go
Over the past several months, something has turned over in me. I don't know exactly what it was that happened, but it has led to letting...


The Curse
First, the woody waltz of the col legno battuto upon the cello and violin. One-two-three, one-two-three, you can imagine the congregation...


She Had Some Birds
She had some birds. She had birds who were pouches of swallowed pebbles. She had birds who were comets, burst-light feathers. She had...


Top 10 Tuesday
I don't know about you, but my body is in a small state of exhale as we navigate a new presidential term, become a part of action that...


Top 10 Tuesday
And a merry Tuesday to you. Below are ten interesting (to me) things from this past week. Maybe you'll find these interesting, too. The...


I am good at this
It wasn't her face, no, and not her smile or her blonde bob. Not her collar bones. I am good at this, I am. And it wasn't her clothes,...