Discovering the Fountain of Youth
Well, more like the fountain of not so old I’m not a young thing anymore, and I’m okay with that Considering what a befuddled twit I was in my youth, I really wouldn’t want to go there again — unless I could do…
Well, more like the fountain of not so old I’m not a young thing anymore, and I’m okay with that Considering what a befuddled twit I was in my youth, I really wouldn’t want to go there again — unless I could do…
Lessons from the last year I hope not to forget The dark winter of 2020–21 is behind us, giving way to an uneven spring. Depending on your circumstances — your profession, your age, where you live, whether or not you’ve been vaccinated,…
Post-vaccination masking motivations We’ve been shot! Twice! Thank God As an educator as well as a woman of a certain age, I’ve been fully inoculated for a month. My husband is of similar vintage but due to various details too tedious…
Haiku for patience A stimulus check,An appointment for a shot,Independence Day? Where are the markers?What will tell us it’s over?And can we trust that? Like newborn bear cubs,Drawn yet blinded by the lightFlooding our cramped dens, Weary of the darkAnd…
I’m hoping it’s not just me Since late January, there’s been a shift in tone At least in my corner of the nation, which is admittedly a deep-blue pocket in a majority blue state. Most of us here were mightily…