Since Then

It has been 5479 days since September 11, 2001. Our individual memories are clearly etched with the horrific events of … More

Longer Than You Think

I didn’t realize just how tired I was when I retired. As I have said in earlier posts, the last … More

The primary definition of the word eclipse refers to the astronomical events when the moon blocks the sun or when … More

In the English language, fifty is synonomous with half.

When you look back at photos of yourself what kinds of emotions does it stir? Do you see the person you were then?

The bee quickly assesses the cone flower reaching down into its spiny center to extract the nutrients it must take … More

One of my favorite things about playing golf is being outside. One day this Spring, I got to enjoy how … More

Women can be tough. Years ago, I was President of a women’s club and had held a meeting at our … More

I awaken in a sweat, gasping for my breath. Who has been after me? The image seared within my subconscious. … More

The morning after a big storm often brings bright sun and a feeling of renewal. A few years ago we … More

In the darkness, I do not know if I am looking out or looking in. Are those eyes staring back … More

After I left my job, I felt as though the world was spinning so fast that I couldn’t quite keep … More