Firefly Family Members
At one point in my history, my family assigned me to a bedroom in the rear of an old farm house, a space with a walk-in closet with a window … Continue reading →
Is the Scary Stuff Gone Yet?
The forecast said we had a chance of rain. Later in the day, that chance grew more serious. By dinner time chance had evolved into a full-blown storm, complete with … Continue reading →
Love or Manipulation?
Any woman who has spent time dating will recognize the question behind a recent PBS NOVA program (Season 47, Episode 2) titled, “Do Dogs Love Us or Do They Just … Continue reading →
When You’re Winning, Don’t Look Away
Two previously accomplished men from separate countries were expected to come in first and second in the men’s 1500m Olympic track finals in Paris—practically a foregone conclusion. The question was … Continue reading →
Imagination Set Free
The scene was an acting class on the main stage of the university—a place that filled me with awe. A tiny lost person inside me wanted more than anything to … Continue reading →
