I had decided last year to fight the Cheeto flea and his chaos by working on racial injuctice — the lack … More
Category: Boston
It’s in the Dance
Dancers of the waltz, foxtrot, tango, cha-cha, salsa, and others will laugh at me for this, but after dancing to … More
A Snow Adventure
You may have heard we got hit with 12+ inches in Boston last week. Ah….there’s nothing like that first big … More
Top 6 Posts of 2017
Well, kids, looks like we made it through year 1 of the Cheeto flea, and that alone is worth celebrating. … More
Writing Excavation
Before I get into my blog proper, I need to detour one second for this brilliant tweet from @DrAndrewThaler: “Folks, … More
It’s Easy to Miss the Inspiration Around You
A few weeks ago, I went to see Kitty Dukakis discuss her book, Shock, about how electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) saved … More
Hope Is a Thing with Feathers
Or at least hope is a thing, my apologies to Emily Dickinson. I’d been running low and trying not to … More
Leave the Curtain Rods
Well, I did it. I’m moved, and the unpacking is down to a dull roar. My new place is fantastic. … More
Eclipsed
The kid and I were in Columbia, South Carolina to see the total Solar eclipse. We’re still trying to get … More
Love That Dirty Water
When I first set foot on the algae slimed, goose-poop covered banks of the Charles River in the summer of … More