Category Archives: Musings

Funny and serious personal essays about the new perspectives that come from considering the wonders of the world and the vagaries of everyday life.

Is It Enough?

Time to step up. Continue reading

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What Do They Want Now?

I look up in irritation: an email is trying to get my attention. Continue reading

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What’s Wrong with This Picture?

Revisiting a story 50 years later. Continue reading

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Twice Blest

A mid-November reflection. Continue reading

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Wonton Disregard

Gyozas, anyone? Continue reading

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Two Yards

How to live across from each other. Continue reading

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How the How-it-Started Start is Going

Checking back in on that spring garden. Continue reading

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Readier for

One in a series on being ready to respond effectively in an emergency. Continue reading

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More Girly or Just More Girls?

Womanize? Feminize? Oh, just editize. Continue reading

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