Nay-chuh, It’s What’s for Dinner

OK, before I go on, I want to explain the title. As I was thinking of “Nay-chuh” comma, what-else-do-I-say, an … More

Qualify This

Certain philosophies will tell you that there’s no such thing as bad or good things. They are merely things into … More

Winter Hiking Is for the Rest of Us

I was in New Hampshire earlier this week, primarily to cozy up to a fire in a cute cabin and … More

These Words Are for You Mrs. G

I have always been strangely cautious about adding new shows to my rotation, which was a weird enough habit, even … More

Chocolate Is the Answer

I’ve got David Sedaris’s newest book, Calypso, nearby for courage. If you are not familiar with him, he writes some … More

It’s a Hamster Week

Last week was a bit tumultuous as my mom landed in the hospital after a fall. She’s moved to rehab … More

Forgot to Study for the Test

A few weeks ago I went to see Pass Over, a play at the SpeakEasy Stage in Boston. It is … More

Once upon a time, I wanted to be a literary writer. As a kid and teenager, I wrote my share … More

Now Hair This

Happy Martin Luther King Day, and even though white people continue to try to sanitize him, his writings and life … More

Macaroni and Cheese Hell

I was reviewing all my blog ideas, looking for something fun to write, but all that’s really on my mind … More