Merry Day!

Buck’s got his new iPod and I’m busy stuffing audible.com’s books onto it for him. Peter’s torn through his pile, and I relax before I have to start heating edibles. Edibles, not audibles. I must remember that… While I do, y’all have a very Merry Sixth Day of Hanukkah!

nyc

New York City is, as I had thought it would be, busy being New York City. As the plane passed over Manhattan on its way to LGA, I could see even that its wound is healing: the WTC site, from the air, looks much less like the site of a disaster, and rather now the Continue reading nyc

day is done

Just went to iTunes and am downloading a pile of Peter, Paul and Mary, among other things. “Day is Done” is going thru the earphones as I type. When I was in college, at Vanderbilt, I spent those 4 years also being a DJ at WRVU, Nashville. I got early, sort-of early morning shifts. I’d Continue reading day is done

Evening

It is a luxury to leave the window open in this perfect weather, after the dreadful hot summer, and listen to the crickets and katydids. I turn down the volume on the television to hear the insects better. Much hurry over small things: the cat needed her once-daily ear-drops, and her twice-daily antibiotic. Her ear Continue reading Evening