J’accuse
Over the last two weeks, after days of sorting, discarding, and packing for our move, I would watch the Netflix…
Author: scribbler
The happy gem
Some treasures you set out to find; some find you. When I started to sort through all the boxes that…
The gem of absurdity
When I mentioned the other day that I would be looking for gems in the pile of boxes I’m sorting…
Karma
Often after a trip downstairs to our basement, Laura would ask why I was keeping so many old files from…
Hey, Tolstoy, you didn’t know Joe Rivkin
For my trip to the funeral of my father-in-law, Laura’s father, Anne Mei’s grandfather, Joseph Rivkin, I decided to use…
The happy graduate.
Anne Mei received her B.S. in Social Work at the Falk College Convocation in Syracuse University this afternoon. By…
A world transforming into wilderness
I see the world being slowly transformed into a wilderness, I hear the approaching thunder that, one day, will destroy…
A time of monsters.
May 1. 2019. Happy May Day! Did you know that Americans started the celebration of workers on May Day? Or…
The madness of being Irish
Here I am reading in horror about the senseless killing of journalist Lyra McKee. And what am I upset about?…
Poignography.
As I mentioned in my last post, love after death can get caught up in magical thinking. When I said…