Mr. Bulging Tattoo Emerges
Updated: Sep 5, 2019 At Weidler Street Gym, we have timid tattoos, bold tattoos and the vicious. Some vicious images appear on the mildest folks. Snarling cougars cover the guy now…
On the Way to the Earthquake
March 2018 Do you know what direction your world turns? Do you know how to stop it from running around you in a blur of color? Here’s how to stop…
Intro to Rae’s Perspective
Updated: Nov 28, 2020 I focus my lens on the small -- the lady bug that landed in my kitchen sink, the oddly three-sided maple seed, the trail of unusual footprints.…
Keeping the Endangered Alive
Updated: Sep 5, 2019 At the Schuyler Street Post Office, a mailing unit (that’s me) has time to watch other mailing units in their happy and un-happy incarnations. I will not…
Why survive the Apocalypse?
Updated: Oct 2, 2019 June 24, 2015 I’m looking at our world in a brand new way this year. Life is fragile, and we are part of that fragile fabric. Aware…
The Sasquatch Project
Updated: Sep 2, 2019 Owyn and Stephanie Richen being yetis at the family tree farm the Christmas before the baby was born. “Mom,” my youngest son, Owyn, says from his end…
The Joy of Being
In this jolly time, I’ve been distracted by the radio, and sometimes unable to move away from the train wreck that is our country at the moment, but then, I…
How will We Cook When the Lights Go Out?
January 2020 Remember that for Christmas we gave our sons and daughter’s families water barrels to store drinking water. We bought water pumps for each household and a lead free…
Hatchet, Gary Paulsen’s Award Winning Novel
I have a young friend who used to have trouble reading. We meet twice a week and he works on his skills in reading. He is now in the eighth…
Coming out of the Woods
Friends, Imagine going from the playpen to first grade without preschool and kindergarten. That is what happened to our children during 2020-2022. What did this child have to learn quickly?…