Photo by Sergio García on Unsplash Timon of Athens (rhymes with “Simon”) was written by Shakespeare (whatever that means) in 1605-1606. Queen Elizabeth I had
Friends, readers, lend me your eyes! After a two-month hiatus I am back with a new website, redesigned for your reading ease. Since my posts
This whole post is about my new workspace! As many of you know, I work remotely for Terra Dotta, a software company based in North
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about cultural expectations – what someone might reasonably expect to happen on a daily basis, living within a culture,
The stables were freezing, the violinist said.There was no way they would be able to play for an hour and a half, straight through without
How much of one thing equals another thing? This has to be one of the most overarching cultural questions. When we look at or hold
The cold months around Christmas have always signaled that the time has come again to read Russian classics. The crisp air, the holidays, warm rooms
You see them everywhere, in virtually every season except the hottest months. On men, on women, On babies and young schoolboys. Certainly on schoolgirls and
I saw him crossing the street out of the corner of my eye. Victor and Eleanor were climbing a heavy, wrought-iron lamppost like two domesticated
Italian research has shown that mental acuity in increasing years is best preserved and improved by struggling, experiencing moderate amounts of stress, grappling with the
