And here I am, a childless pseudo-intellectual bachelor Boomer who delights ever more exclusively in quiet reading, long walks, strong coffee, and the reciprocal adoration of his cat. My closest friends are scattered, widely, and seldom seen, so except when doing shows or collaborating on design projects, mine is a hermit-like existence. I’ve become a […]
Walking the trail today, I found myself directly behind, then directly ahead of, then behind, then ahead of (and so on) a woman walking her dog. The dog kept wanting to mark bushes and she kept acquiescing, which made her pace very erratic. Hence the dance. Also, she was talking to someone on her phone […]
“Does the tree let go of the leaf, or does the leaf let go of the tree?” He’s evading me now. With metaphors. Apparently I’ve struck a nerve. “The tree lets go of the leaf,” I hazard, “because the leaf is dead.” And what I remember of seventh grade biology you could fit on the […]
