She was a vibrant, loud, stubborn, occasionally obnoxious, woman. She had the internal strength of a Nordic god and the […]
Grief
We grieve the loss of a loved one in many, many ways. I have grieved at the bedsides of my […]
The Water Meeting
The family cabin is rich in its history. Our family history is splayed on the walls of a cabin rebuilt […]
Just a Little Visit
The Class of ’69 reunion was to end its run with a brunch at Lindsay’s favorite restaurant, China’s. (That is […]
In the Interests of Time
I have spoken of this before but, please, indulge me once again. I had the great fortune of being born […]
Graduation: One-Half Century Ago
In five days the Sierra Nevada mountains will rise before me, crested with the last of the winter snow. There […]
Gopher Spring
Gracie is a great lizard hunter. That has long been her title. George has the title of great tennis ball […]
Promote Yourself Monday April 29, 2019
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Welcome to Promote Yourself Monday. All Go Dog Go Cafe readers, guest writers, and baristas are invited…
Geez, Bees!
Last summer a swarm of bees decided to live in the hollow of a giant oak tree right outside our […]
Traveling to the South of Us
If I close my eyes, I can feel the air. It was so clean, so crisp, it filled my lungs […]
