Category Archives: Life

Yesterday was a lazy day. We both needed a lazy day. We find it very hard to rest at home, with everything in the place whispering “deadline coming,” “clean me,” “fix me,” “organize me.” So, Wednesday noon, we drove to Cleveland. … Continue reading →

Well, not exactly famous. I was interviewed for a column in the Wall Street Journal, and it was published today. I’ve gotten about a dozen phone calls, more emails, and even some Twitter mentions. Cool! Never realized I had so … Continue reading →

Yesterday, we had a feline meltdown of epic proportions. No blood, but plenty of growls and hisses, and a chorus of increasingly intense yowls in three-part harmony. The issue, as usual, was the desire of the catlets to play, and … Continue reading →

I haven’t made a New Year’s Resolutions list for almost a decade. My old NYR lists always contained pretty much the same items, since Each item addressed what I saw as a fault or failure, not things I looked forward … Continue reading →

As some of you know, Andy and I have been church soloists for about 30 years. This means we can’t travel on major holidays, because we have to work. For the last decade, one particular set of friends has included … Continue reading →