I want to LIVE! And be beautiful! I noticed a house on my commute to and from home that has these little rogue flowers popping out where the sidewalk meets the retaining wall–seems hardly enough soil to survive, and yet … Continue reading →
Recently, I discovered a new trigger. This trigger took me by surprise and entered my life with force because up until this point the triggers I’ve mentioned were “older” cultural references that have been in my life for quite some … Continue reading →
We moved in the beginning of August from Bloomingdale to Capitol Hill. I previously mentioned that the move unburdened me from a burgeoning anxiety about this spot on the west curb corner near our house where people would drop things … Continue reading →
I “recently” finished sometime in 2012, I think in July, Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, famed author of Seabiscuit (which is mentioned in Unbroken) and famed author of…Unbroken. Apparently, whatever Ms. Hillenbrand writes is golden and I can see why. This … Continue reading →
The neighbors, or whoever “they” are that drop off stuff on the curb near my house in Bloomingdale are very busy these days bringing stuff to the curb. And whoever takes that stuff away therefore has also been very busy. … Continue reading →
So, the air conditioner and the second chair disappeared and this little piece of art work showed up one day…
And this arrived…how seasonal.
On my block in Bloomingdale there are two entrances to the alley where some of us have garages. The alley is a bombed out looking space, but I’m not going to get into that right now–just to say there are … Continue reading →
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