Shadows & Light

Well, we are done with the students for the summer. My last two days will be mostly clerical and organizational work in the library. We g...

Last night Dave and I were sound asleep when, at 1:30 a.m., the hard-wired smoke alarm directly above our bed began to chirp. Not as in ...

My friend Pam has come and gone. She was up at 4:30 this morning and off for the airport, bound for a business meeting in Sweden. As it ...

Another photo from the archives. This big stuffed Barney used to sit outside a shoe repair shop on St. Mark's Place in the East Villa...

I have finally vowed to scan all my old photos and get rid of my photo albums. What is the point of hauling around books full of wrinkled...

My god, I am tired. What a week! I don't know why it's been so draining, though I have a tickle at the back of my throat and I th...

A couple of weeks ago I passed this wall on my walk to work, and I loved the way it virtually glowed in the morning sun, in all its big s...