Gracie is our hunting dog. She was bred to got after birds but she much prefers lizards. She has caught […]
Happy Birthday, Giz
If my math is correct (a rare occurrence) my father would have reached his 100th birthday today. It feels like […]
Singing to Heal
My mother always told the story that I would sing anywhere that I was. Especially in the sandbox in our […]
Barbara Roth Flynn
This woman was born in Pennsylvania during the Civil War. She was part of a blended family that included 22 […]
Singing in the Mist
Misty mornings are beautiful creatures. They appear on random days with random waves of visibility, moisture and feeling. Sometimes the […]
It’s Been Awhile
Sobriety. Some days I think about it. Most days, anymore, I don’t. Occasionally, I can smell the scotch. There is […]
Remembering Christmas
It’s February. Yup. I know that. But the most extraordinary thing happened today, in February of 2021. It needs to […]
Poetry in Motion
She is only 22 years old. Her wisdom is for the ages-for everyone, not just Americans. Her words, her voice, […]
Today and the Echoes of Yesterday
In 1964 my father put the entire family on a plane and we all flew to Washington D.C. It was […]
The Journey
Almost three years ago I began a journey. A physical journey to the end of the world. Tierra del Fuego, […]
Talkin' to Myself 