August 12, 2019
Go Fly a Kite!
I went to the Chicago Botanic Garden again over the weekend. Now that I’ve paid…
August 5, 2019
Pure Potential
I hosted book group the other night. When Nancy got here, I saw that she…
July 29, 2019
One Man’s Trash
I was walking in my neighborhood the other day. Even though it wasn’t a big…
July 23, 2019
Speak Up
It’s frequently noted that among people’s most dreaded experiences are visiting the dentist and public…
July 15, 2019
Life’s a Beach
The company I perform research for (my paying gig) just hosted its summer outing. These…
July 8, 2019
Room Where it Happens
I have not seen a production of Hamilton although it’s been playing downtown for several…
July 1, 2019
Same Old Story
On a recent walk, my eyes caught sight of a banner sign near one entrance…
June 18, 2019
Searching for Bigfoot (or Something Like That)
I took my 22 year-old niece out for brunch recently. The sole person of her…
June 11, 2019
The Fine Art of Silliness
When I was growing up and my mother wanted to introduce discipline into my life…