Amazing! Exhilarating! Funny! Exhausting! There are more descriptive terms somewhere in the universe but they have all floated away. This […]

Amazing! Exhilarating! Funny! Exhausting! There are more descriptive terms somewhere in the universe but they have all floated away. This […]
It started innocently enough. Brother Bill was coming into my neck of the woods for a high school reunion. He […]
We have a very nice back deck. The view from it is spectacular and calming. There are giant oak trees […]
Wondering where I was? So was I. Talkin’ to Myself had a forced hiatus. For a very good reason! I […]
He was a huge man. Well over 6 feet high and well over 200 pounds. His voice had the deep […]
Orange is not a color to me. It is a smell. I was born in a town surrounded by orange […]
I never thought that parenting practices could have a direct effect on the health and functionality of our democracy, yet that was the thesis of an article in the Sunday New York Times on Sept. 1, 2018. The article, by Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff, is called “How to Play Our Way To A Better Democracy” […]
The piece of paradise that we call home is also home to a lot of critters. We hear coyotes at […]
Coffee That simple stimulant that has saved the world (or at least the one I live in) from total annihilation. […]
It starts without any notice. The timing is off, the voltage is wrong, the receptor cell is blocked. Something like […]