apropos of nothing
there was a crack, she noticed on the way to the store one day. in the pavement, where there had been no crack the day …
new neighbors
When I first moved into my one-bedroom apartment in this building, back when i was living with Mike, we had this upstairs neighbor. She was …
now that’s just depressing.
For some time now, I have been enjoying the fine wordsmithing over at Tequila Mockingbird. And I’m not the only one – with writing this …
let it snow!
This is something I really missed last year. I woke up this morning in my warm comfy bed and looked out through the gap in …
happy new year!
OK, so it wasn’t quite as cool as partying on a tropical paradise island and then going diving on New Year’s Day, but I gotta …
quiet time
It’s really amazing what a good, solid dose of hermit time can do. With the exception of a walk here and an errand there, I’ve …
santa’s broken leg
When I was a child, we celebrated Christmas in the German tradition, wherever we happened to be. It’s not that dissimilar from the American version, …
torn
It’s all so weird. I can go back and read the posts from a year ago and even less, and I can remember being there, …
the vagaries of thought
The other night I was watching television. I haven’t watched TV in quite a while – except for the odd game at a bar somewhere …
oh, dear.
The holidays are a time of mixed blessings. A perfect example (several, in fact) of this was the 1st Annual Star Wars Holiday Special Party …