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January 21, 2018
I enjoy hiking with my camera in winter. No snakes, no gnats – what could be better? Don’t have to watch where I step and don’t have to reek of insect repellent. Cold air is bracing to the will; it spurs me forward, once I make the decision to don my scarf and gloves....
March 24, 2015
Everyone has a smartphone. Everyone under 50, anyway. I live in a somewhat disadvantaged rural area and during a recent doctor visit I was the only one in the waiting room with insurance. Yet everyone had a smartphone and most of the patients much younger than I. Now,...
January 18, 2015
I was a great fan of the old British sitcom Fawlty Towers. Basil Fawlty’s reply, when a guest at his small town hotel complains about her room’s view, is one of my favorites: “Well, may I ask what you were expecting to see out of a Torquay hotel bedroom window? Sydney...
January 8, 2015
As the sign out front says, we’re dedicated to the art of life appreciation on this website. However, working a little life appreciation into a busy day isn’t always easy. As I stumbled out the front door one morning last week, pulling my coat sleeve over the to-do li...
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