The Native’s Return

A clump of changes dropped out of the clear blue last August and hit the ground running.  By November they’d hit the wall.  Midwinter storms left friends and family out in the cold, sorting through the wrack of illness, unemployment, and divorce.  It was a mini-diaspora in February, people scattering to the four corners, breaking … Read more The Native’s Return


Great Expectations

The pressure is palpable–to make it good, to make it sing.  To make it incisive.  Profound.  Droll.  Relevant.  Succinct.  To make it personal, universal, and surprising. Expectations are running high.  Writer + Blog = Something Worth Reading I can do the math.  I just can’t reconcile the Blog half of the equation.  So it’s not going to … Read more Great Expectations