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My memory used to travel down seasonal paths. What’s that?  What restaurant?  Oh, yeah!  When were we last there?  I remember it was cold, but no snow.  Was it November?  I remember wearing the “winter white” coat, the one with the fabulous collar....

There is a drawer at my desk that currently contains a can of organic carrot soup, an envelope of dried soup, canned peaches, a ziploc baggie of dried apricots, and, for crying out loud, a dozen packets of Kikkoman soy sauce. Good heavens.  What am...

The bus, this morning, smells of hot dish.  Some sort of tomato-based, Italian-sausaged, crusty-cheese-topped hot dish. It is 6:35 am, and I am ready for dinner. What time did this person get up, anyway? For the uninitiated, there are many potential...

Hello hello hello!  Acme Gravel and Grommets Corporate lackey here!  I’m so glad you dropped by! You know, I don’t always come into work on time, but when I do, rest assured it coincides with the days that there is no one else on the floor.  People...

My grandson’s first birthday was this last weekend.  It was a wheel-based affair, in keeping with his unabashed love for all things rolling. The oldest man in the room, my grandson’s great-grandfather, sits at the kitchen table, unmoored in time, drifting...