Update: CBS News confirmed that an Islamist extremist group claims responsibility as retaliation for the NZ Christchurch bombing. Seems ISIS and the locals are vying for top… Read more “Remembering Sri Lanka on Earth Day 2019: A Lament Psalm”
Category: Holidays
On the Couch With Bill O’Reilly
Last night after our traditional family Christmas drama, daddy referred to something I had mentioned in passing–that I see a therapist. The second he asked about it,… Read more “On the Couch With Bill O’Reilly”
A Long Way from Starbucks
Littleville, Alabama, doesn’t have a Starbucks. In fact, from the time I leave my apartment, conveniently located behind my local Starbucks, until I arrive at my parents’… Read more “A Long Way from Starbucks”
Over River Through Woods
As happy as I was puttering around my new place, it’s two days before Christmas, so I had to pack up the car and go to Alabama.… Read more “Over River Through Woods”
Two and a Half Days Till Christmas
I was in a PowerPoint frenzy at Starbucks. Outside, the storm was raging, and not unexpectedly, the store began to fill. Now, if you stay any place… Read more “Two and a Half Days Till Christmas”
Three Days Before Christmas
Don’t think I’m romanticizing SBX. Plenty has already been written about why people come here. Most of us have perfectly good living room chairs or desks where… Read more “Three Days Before Christmas”
Just Keep Swimming 