I am perched on a stool in my friend’s kitchen, looking out at the same mountains I see from my…
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The Soul of Solstice
One December when our sons were little, I hung a piece of paper painted a deep dark blue in our…
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Summer Reading — Don’t Miss This
The toes in the hammock are a good sign. They mean I’ve remembered, for today anyway, that I already have…
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Slow Journey
I’ve spent the last three weeks in one place doing one thing. And, although I will leave my mother’s house…
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Occupy Downtown
Every year at this time, I find myself thinking about how to make the holiday season simpler and more meaningful….
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Wilderness
For years my friend Maude has been saying that we should go to her little cabin in Maine. Somehow, although…
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