Ocean

The NYTimes describes today the inroads bus travel has made in the Midwest and along the Northeast coast. Well okay. (I am writing this as I...

I’m on the motorbike behind Ed and we are weaving our way to campus (construction makes a snake of the normally easy and straight road). I’m...

Back in June, when Ed and I came down the mountain in the Pyrenees of Spain amidst thunder and lightening and sheets of rain, I was so relie...

As I contemplate my next move (which will happen once the condo sells), I think about how important the commute has always been for me betwe...

How luxurious! My daughter is in town until early afternoon. We head out to the neighborhood where she will be living starting September. Ni...

From dawn to nightfall – I haven’t the minute that I need for Ocean . You surely understand. This is how it looks: finish the writing of the...

My daughter tells me – only you would rewrite your life in the space of twenty-four hours. I'm thinking – twenty-four hours is a very ...

The best of the smaller units at Weston Place: 1246 sq ft of living space, southern exposure (sunny in the winter, shaded in the summer), cu...

Nothing’s forever, right? Even if forever merely means only throughout your life. You land the job, have the wedding, buy your house, and th...

Well, the time has come when I’ll have to pony up the cash and buy a car. I haven’t done this since 1993, when we purchased a minivan for fa...

As I pack up and leave the farmette (class starts soon), I think – well, at least I cleared the path to the shed. And in years past, I put i...

To create a bug free space outdoors (where I could work while bouncing slightly in a sling back chair), Ed digs out two ancient fans and pos...

If ever I wondered whether mosquitoes like dawn as much as they like dusk, this morning I had the chance to find out. Yes, they do. Up bef...

The light fades. The mosquitoes are out. It’s not that they’re just out, they are having a convention! Ed reads on the Internet that the a...