Ocean

I have this bright, but quiet photo for today: Greece, you think? No, it’s Madison: just by the Law School. It’s the only photo I shot today...

All month long, the buildings just outside my condo have been crumbling. Rubble and twisted steel. (I face away from it all or else I’d go m...

I don’t fish. I eat meat, I eat fish, I eat, eat, eat. But I don’t want to engage in the act of capture. This is quite common – a cowardly s...

I never post photos taken several days back. Unless there’s a reason to compare and contrast, I stick with whatever comes my way each day. A...

If you really are not lost, if it is geographically impossible for you to be lost, might you still experience the shudder of feeling lost? S...

...from losing my voice (that was Thursday). From reclaiming it in a heated debate over the virtues of Supreme Court justices (that was last...

Come out to the country. I’ll buy you a cappuccino and we’ll get some honeycrisps. Them’s enticing words. First, because my favorite place r...

Sometimes I am moved to contemplate the world in poetic terms. Within me. Phrases appear, suddenly, athen (thank God) disappear in a flash. ...

What’s the opposite of a view from Bascom Mall on campus toward the Capitol (I post this view quite often, because it’s pretty and it’s just...

By seven, I’m done. I put away lecture notes and look outside. Not light yet. When does the sun rise on a foggy, late October morning? Outsi...

Several days of pure work coming up – I’m warning you! I took one photo today. Red berries, red leaves. From my bus stop, waiting to go home...

How brilliantly clear! How astonishingly gorgeous! How embarrassing. No, nothing left. But, I booked on line and was approved for the smalle...

The title of this post may be a little perplexing as I went nowhere near the ocean yesterday. But I’m referring here to this Ocean . I am as...

There is much to be seen, much to be experienced on this teasingly Fall-ish day out here, on the coast. I flew in late last night. Boston wa...

So it will be brief. I am in Minneapolis, heading east. It makes no sense, I know. But my travel choices rarely make sense to anyone. I am l...

Suddenly, it’s so cold. I wrap a scarf twice around myself. I can’t take the time to bike, to walk. Up early. Hearings, meetings, classes. G...