October 27, 2025
Part of Something Greater
The local media estimated there was a quarter million people at the south end of…
October 13, 2025
Ladies Who Lunch
A friend called me a couple weeks ago. She lives in a far-off suburb and…
September 29, 2025
The River Inside
I drove a friend to a ginormous appliance superstore in the ‘burbs last week. His…
September 15, 2025
Eating Out
When I was young, I thought of “eating out” as a treat of the highest…
September 1, 2025
The Gift of Flowers from a Neighbor
A building neighbor knocked on my back door a couple days ago. The sound took…
August 18, 2025
Leave Your Light On
It happens every spring and again in late summer and early winter, only my consciousness…
August 5, 2025
The Eternal WHY
There’s an old joke about three generations of women in a family sharing a meal….
July 22, 2025
Something You Don’t See Every Day
My friend and hostess waited until she heard me stirring in her guest bedroom in…
July 8, 2025
Like Family
My friend from Long Island called me the other day. An unlikely pair, we are….