Yesterday on the news, an expert (he wasn’t a scientist, maybe a historian, definitely an author) said, “Pandemics don’t last forever. This pandemic will end.” I was pleased to hear this because I’ve been feeling like we’re never going to get past this. It’s been 18 months, and I still don’t see an exit. Sure,…
Read moreIn My Own Backyard: California Coast
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” Confucius Lately, my heart has been at the beach. I can’t get enough of it. The beaches in Northern California aren’t necessarily sun-drenched. They can be. But they’re more likely overcast. The terrain is varied, and the weather is unpredictable. It can be sunny and warm or…
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I’ve written two 9/11 entries. I can’t decide which one to post, so I’m posting both. They are very different from one another -each written while in two opposite moods. Because I’m human! Counterparts: September 11, 2001. It’s the 20th anniversary, and people seem to want to talk about it. That’s a change because, for…
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