Category Archives: Life in general

I forgive. I must admit that it takes a good amount of evil and bad treatment to get my goat, but I will also admit that I have a hard time letting go. I can count on one hand the … Continue reading →

I walked the dog this morning (Monday), a distinct change from the preceding day when Stewart had had a sleepover at our oldest son’s house. Stewart had a good time, as did the girls, and I was able to take … Continue reading →

Today I drove my simple Subaru, simple and yet complex. Never in my life have I owned a car this long. It was purchased in 2007 at the end of the year to replace a car (2005) that saved my … Continue reading →

The tagine is a wonderful implement, a device used in the kitchen to cook delicous meals, meals that originate from Northern Africa, Morocco, in this case. In our ESL Conversation Hour, I talk to the most interesting group of people.They … Continue reading →

We live in the time of narratives. Some people are quite adept at these. Some people are so good at narratives that they actually begin to believe the reality of the narrative. What exactly is a narrative? According to the … Continue reading →