In isolation since March 11, 2020. Ten weeks of being in the house with a crushing feeling of nothingness and […]
Gracie’s Very, Very Bad Day
The mornings have been the same since March 11th. We wake up a bit later than we used to do. […]
The Funeral
The missive about my father brought back memories to many of my hometown friends. The one that struck me the most […]
Happy Birthday, Giz (Edited–read it again!)
April 10, 2020– Happy 99th Birthday, Giz. It is hard to forget his birthday. It was drilled into us that […]
Life at Home
It started out as a walk for the dogs. Really. It did start that way. Lately, exercise has been limited […]
FEAR
Diving between rage and despair. Watching television. At least it is good BBC stuff. Throwing a tennis ball while reading […]
We Are The World
The response from a little Facebook post of mine made me think that the rest of my readers (if you’re […]
Tartan to the Sea
Holling C. Holling wrote several children’s books explaining, through stories, the incredible places and wonderous creatures of the United States. […]
Blame it on the Tartan
I have woefully neglected writing in the last few weeks. It seems that I really CAN’T do everything at once. […]
On to Graiguenamanagh. Huh?
It is pronounce Craig-na-man-ah. Well, that is how I heard it. The Irish language is a beautiful thing. The tones […]
Talkin' to Myself 