Sloth in the Midwest
Orange Red Farm Door I’m in this tiny town in Western Illinois and yesterday their monthly air raid siren went off. It wailed long and...
SoCal to IL to Paris
Queen Anne's Lace I just read the name of a recipe. Pear Tart with Stilton Cheese and Cranberry Rash. Cranberry Rash? Ghastly. Maybe...
Airports R Not Me
Airports R not me, see. That isn’t to say I think airports are you. I’m just saying that, try as I might, try as I am zen-like in my...
Kitty and the Guest Bed
Kitty and the Guest Bed So, does your cat ditch you at night for the visitor? Do your visitors appear in the morning with a triumphant...
Paris and Chess
Chess Players My father was chess champion of Pittsfield, Massachusetts when I was nine years old. This was a defining event in my...
