Continue Reading The Bellwether bell·weth·er /ˈbelˌweT͟Hər / noun the leading sheep of a flock, with a bell on its neck. an indicator or predictor of something. …
Continue Reading If Life Gives You Shards… Broken strategies. Broken systems. Broken hearts. Lots of wreckage after the results of this week’s election, and lots of gratuitous commentary by…
Continue Reading Playing Possum Dia de los Muertos ended yesterday, and you, dear reader, might have detected that issues related to death was the theme of…
Continue Reading Stones on the Heart Once you have crossed Portland’s Burnside Bridge you will encounter a building on the Eastside that has large sheets of paper…
Continue Reading Whose Bones? Can’t help but photographing the Halloween decorations on my walks. This year the skeletons are in abundance, with but a sprinkling of…
Continue Reading The Wishing Tree I wish, I wish, I wish – oh, so many wishes. Some are tinged with ire. I wish judges like this didn’t exist,…
Continue Reading Nature’s Bounty – For All Today’s photographs are views of fall’s bright yellows. The woods and meadows are not just full of color but also teeming with…
Continue Reading Glowing Pumpkins You get a reprieve, dear reader. In my ongoing quest to figure out how the mind works, I was going to write…
Continue Reading Shared Knowledge “Stunningly original and haunting, the voices of Mrs. Midas, Queen Kong, and Frau Freud, to say nothing of the Devil’s Wife herself,…
Continue Reading Sauvie Grand Central It. Was. Insane. On a single early morning walk, less than two hours long, I saw more birds coming and going,…
