Life's Soundtrack

 After several grey days, many filled with snow, rain or a mixture thereof, yesterday was a gift. The roads were dry after much wind and rai...

The grey, rainy weather today seemed to fit the mood for remembrance -- somber and quiet. I spend this day of national remembrance in reflec...

 This morning while removing sheets from tomato plants after a frost warning,  out of the corner of my eye, I thought I saw a black blob fal...

Today I recalled a song from an unexpected place -- a TV series episode presented as a musical -- unique and a bit fun. This song seems to e...

This past week, we lost an amazing woman-- Jane Goodall, primatologist, ethologist, conservationist. She led with kindness, compassion, gent...

A recent change in English language usage concerns me. Being one who cherishes history and studies it to inform future plans and to understa...

In stressful times, gathering a group of supporters can help us to move through the morass.  I like to refer to this group as a village -- a...