The missive about my father brought back memories to many of my hometown friends. The one that struck me the most […]
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Life at Home
It started out as a walk for the dogs. Really. It did start that way. Lately, exercise has been limited […]
Every Day
Mornings bring a bit of light and a lot of hope. The day lays out in front of me like […]
Fall, The Pine Tree and Birds
When I was very young, my grandfather would read poetry to me. Most of it was in a yellow book […]
A Little Gift
Has your spring not sprung? Are you stuck in a blizzard? Or maybe a scorching summer with no end in […]
Just a Hometown
Lindsay, California is a small town on the eastern side of the Great Central Valley. Fifty years ago it had […]
Kindness and Courage
The Camp Fire in Northern California raged from November 8, 2018 until its full containment on November 25, 2018. According […]
Goodbye Spring, Hello Summer
Early Spring in our little hollow came with poppies. Bright, singing, laughing, orange poppies. The pride of California. It is […]
A Day to Wander
The sky was so blue through the oak trees. It kept asking me to climb to it. The sun played […]
Serenity (and a little laughter)
He: “If there was a picture that defined serenity it would be our front yard in Spring.” He is so […]
