For a short time, we were three last night at Picnic Shelter #1. Three men and a fire. Beau Philips arrived late on his way to a standing team trivia engagement and I left early to make a 7:30 meditation meetup, so we overlapped by only about 30 minutes. Not exactly the long evening of […]
There are days when life after 50 feels like waking up inside a well-appointed but not particularly interesting airport. The club room offers a nice view of other people’s planes taking off and landing. I overhear travelers talking about places they’ve been and places they’re going and I assume that I’m going someplace, too (I’m […]
Has it really been three years since J. Michael and I paid our respects to the Light People? They’re a Pelzer phenomenon, if you don’t know. Modest homes, roofs, lawns, trees, fences and tool sheds lit up like the sun. Lit up snowmen, lit up reindeer, lit up man-size candy canes. A few Pelzerites wrap […]
