Living In Place
Staying Home, Clearing Brush and Culling Books
Stay Home - Stay Safe We’re spending the pandemic clearing brush from the edges of the fields and culling books from our library shelves. Both tasks have been on our To Do list...
Celebrating Passover During this Year of the Plague
How This Year's Seder Differed From Years Past During this year of the plague my family celebrated Passover via Zoom, a video conferencing platform. We connected over twenty...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Awareness Raising April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, part of an annual campaign to raise public awareness about sexual assault and sexual violence. It’s not a month of...
Why Toilet Paper?
Why have so many people reacted to the threat of the coronavirus by hoarding toilet paper? It’s a respiratory illness, not a gastrointestinal one. Panic and Hoard? I usually buy...
60+ And Tired of Being Told I’m Old
Are you over sixty and tired of being told that you’re old and at risk of dying from the coronavirus? OVER SIXTY AND O.K. I’m over sixty, I’m healthy, and I’m following best...
Social Distance Without Social Isolation
It’s possible to maintain social distance without suffering social isolation. As a writer, I’ve been negotiating the fine line between solitude and loneliness for years, which...