something happens next

always. every time.

  • Earlier today, I read this article about trees in Louisville. It made me homesick for the city: golden leaves in fall, immense-trunked ancient trees, older than most of the buildings…

  • Back in mid-August, I called Comcast to see about reducing our bill. It had been slowly creeping up, and at just over $190 per month, finally seemed too high to…

  • Somebody raised up one of the swings so it’s high enough off the ground for a grown-up to swing on without their feet dragging! One of the best places I’ve…

  • A couple days back, I woke up with the sudden and complete conviction that I must make a baby blanket right now. My good friend K is pregnant; I’m going…

  • Huzzah! Doing this right now was inspired by an episode of Before Breakfast.  Every so often it happens: I come up for air, like a seal or a swimmer suddenly…

  • Last summer when I had shingles, I drove out to the beach every day. I sat in the sand, I sat in my car, I napped, I read. There’s nothing…