The new movie Wonder Woman is sweeping across the world, setting box office records for a film directed by a woman and starring a woman
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Mom’s day.
My mother will turn 81 next month, on the day Sue and I leave for our great Andes adventure in Peru. I’ll be calling her
Taking “strenuous” to the limit.
When you’ve been around a few decades—I’m into my seventh now, as of last October—you occasionally find yourself thinking back to certain decisions
Wood is good.
I never used to believe in the goodness of wood. Up until 1994, I really never thought much about wood. The houses and apartments I
A tough winter.
Nearly five months ago, I turned 60 years of age. I wrote about the event previously, noting that I really didn’t feel like a 60-year-old
Redemption is sweet.
They say revenge is sweet, but redemption, it seems to me, would be sweeter. The former means you have gotten back at somebody who may
A Strenuous Writer's Life 