The Long Minute
It’s funny how time works. Given one set of circumstances, time can speed past at Mach 5, so that things are over almost before you know they’re happening. Given a different set of circumstances, time can drag so slowly that you wonder if things are ever going to end. An hour in the pool with […]
Thinking About All That I Do….
One of my readers who uses my blog seeds to good advantage asked in a comment on one of the daily seeds if I ever got around to reading the plantings that were inspired by one or more of the seeds I offered. As I responded to the query, I was struck by how very […]
Hanging On by my Fingernails
I did not want to come to work today. I still don’t feel entirely well, my neighbour has disturbed my wa, and I am fatigued beyond belief. Also, I have a blood-blister on my thumb that makes typing rather unpleasant. But duty trumps desire—I must be at church tonight, as I have the movies and […]
A Snow Day
All my friends in the frozen North will laugh, but we have a snow day here in Memphis today. Admittedly, it’s not too spectacular to me, as I spent three winters in Chicago and one February in the mountains of Washington State, but it’s the most snow my children have ever seen. Non-Southerners have to […]