Life

October 31, 2018

Ode to Napping

I love napping. A short nap in the afternoon. Or that nap on a lazy weekend. Especially that quick 15 to 20-minute nap on a stressful Tuesday.

August 31, 2018

Person sitting on a bench looking at a lake

Finding Quiet While Traveling

I’m sitting in the hotel restaurant having dinner. The music is loud. Incredibly loud. Why?

February 16, 2018

Yes, I am an AFOL

It’s time to fess up: I’m an Adult Fan of Lego (AFOL)! Big time AFOL! “Big time” as in I can spend hours “playing” with Lego, and as in having already spent way too …

December 31, 2017

Hand sticking out of the water and holding a sparkler

Last Day of the Year

It’s been a long year. A very long year! So much has happened. So much has changed. And yet so many things never got done.

January 30, 2015

A Letter to My Father

It’s a few days since my father passed, and I’m back in the States and have had a bit of time to think about not just this last week, but also about the last 45 years or so.