Willing to Wait
I've learned to use gas pumps without card readers again, like learning to push eight buttons in succession, on a phone that is not, also, a computer …
Party of One
It's not often, but sometimes, I feel compelled to put my face on a post, to let anyone who might care, that I'm here…
My Commute
My commute to work typically includes 1-2 gaps, thankfully these days, not three…
The Ones Who Cared
It's too hot to work but I have an edge to put in, so I push beyond what's comfortable, knowing that I've done it before…
Aching for A Stranger
I was trying to catch up after missing a weekend with my "Great States" American Lawn Mower Co. manual reel mower, & the clover was definitely giving me a run for my money…
My Peculiar Space
I searched for the break in the fireweed, where the tromped path goes down…
The Unwanted
Honestly, when I have weeks that are as complicated & morally demanding as these last few have been, I meet my physical work with a resolute spirit & force of will, bar none…
Visitation
It's not unheard of in my profession, to sit splay-legged under a shrub, holding a tool…