Once again, it is nearly time for Edmonds Arts Festiva l, and this is my second year to have a piece in the main gallery. Last year, my entr...

It's been a while since I weighed in here and many things have changed. First, my beloved cat Pablo died on Christmas Eve. 2025. He was ...

Time has simultaneously slowed down and sped up. Since the beginning of the pandemic I'm not sure which month/day/year it is. Like many ...

Hello to those of you who follow my semi-forgotten blog. I've been busy writing a monthly column for My Edmonds News called The Writer...

It’s been more than a year since I visited Third Place Books in person. Over the past few months, I’ve ordered online and had books mailed...

It's been nearly a year since the world literally closed its doors. Like most of you, I've learned to adapt, and each day provides a...

Here's a blog post I forgot to post back on April. [It's now October. Things have not changed much except 211,000 have died from COV...

It's been a month since, other than grocery and pharmacy clerks, I have socialized in person with anyone other than my cat. He only talk...

The other day I went to Trader Joe's. Like many groceries, a sign outside announced limited hours. While flowers abounded, the no...

Before I retired from teaching six years ago, I used to joke with my students that when the Apocalypse happens, people from my genera...