Music gave us identity. What we listened to told us who we were. And we needed that.
Full Service
We didn’t call it customer service. Instead, it was, simply, kindness.
When Life Was So Tender
Everything was brand new. A time to start over. This was our chance to make a clean break.
It Was a Good Lunch
I miss those meals. I miss being handed a tray of something, no choices.
A Midsummer Classic
Here is July 1: the 182nd day of the year, the halfway point, the midsection of 2014, with 183 days left.
Animal Rescue
I hope that whatever you’re running toward, it’s a mighty good place.
Sea Change
Don’t you think we come to the beach because we want to stop moving? The road ends, we can’t go any farther, we are forced to stop. To finally be still.
What These Words Can Do
In eliminating poetry from our lives, we miss discovering a pursuit of pleasure that we didn’t even know we needed.
The Magic of the Movies
The pictures may look the same on screen, but we can no longer legitimately call them “films.”
