Look Forward, or Back?
January is the Month With Two Faces A two-faced Roman deity gives us the name January Or maybe not: Wikipedia points out that while “conventional belief” holds that the first Continue Reading →
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A Cautious Happy New Year
We’re not out of the woods yet, but we can glimpse the clearing Christmas 2020 is in the rearview Despite the harsh contrasts between this Christmas and its predecessors, and despite Continue Reading →
The Ghosts of Christmas Past
A found poem Image by Oberholster Venita from Pixabay I’ve been thinking a lot about the changing shape of Christmas. No surprise there: this is a Christmas season like none other. This Christmas Continue Reading →
9 Headlines I Can’t Wait to Read
Seriously, I’ll drop everything for these articles As the most truncated Thanksgiving in living memory takes its place in history, I suggest we take a few minutes to consider what Continue Reading →
As If 2020 Wasn’t Bad Enough
Now there’s dog poop in my fridge This close to Thanksgiving, there should be a turkey in there A nice, big, organic, free-range, heritage bird, gently chilling out until its big Continue Reading →