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Untitled 19 Jan 2012 | 11:43 am

We've started a new blog: www.letusgothen.net We'd love to see you there!

And Then We Came To the End 14 Dec 2011 | 03:40 am

I've talked about this before with some of you, about how what I put on the screen is an abridged version of life as it really is. It has to be. Otherwise every moment would take a page, every day a b...

Afraid 7 Dec 2011 | 04:37 am

Why do I dread these writing these posts? At the beginning of the week I am hopeful, even joyful for the challenge. Come Sunday I keep wishing for wisdom and a perfect image to appear in front o...

Bloom 29 Nov 2011 | 03:20 am

I Am Losing My Bloom. Not of youth. That patina was rubbed off several years ago, not by a specific number of accumulated years but by my children, who are determined to make permanent the hint of...

Cheese 23 Nov 2011 | 12:59 am

November is many things, chief among them grey, desolate and often the calm before the chaotic holiday festivities. It is also known to others as NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month. A few year...

King 16 Nov 2011 | 06:04 am

One morning last week L asked me "Do you want to hear this song I made up?" No.  I did not want to hear the song he'd made up.  I wanted to feed dogs, walk dogs, feed horses, feed children, drink mor...

Street 8 Nov 2011 | 02:32 pm

Looking back over this week, a flood of inconveniences wash over me: the overflowing toilets, the lack of sleep, and the walnuts that were toasted beyond recognition. Then there was the alternator in ...

Salt 2 Nov 2011 | 06:02 am

I tasted my first margarita in a dimly lit dive in Amherst, Mass.  The usual story.  A lazy winter afternoon.  Two friends, now faceless in memory, did not have to work hard to convince me to skip my ...

Green 26 Oct 2011 | 06:26 am

Though most of the leaves here in Vermont are slowly giving way to a red, yellow or orange hue, we’ve still plenty of green to go around. For me this month has been filled with community gatherings. E...

Quiet 17 Oct 2011 | 01:48 pm

We don't do quiet in our house. We do rambunctious, crashing, shrieking (both joy and anger) and laughing. We do multi-leveled simultaneous conversations. A friend once mentioned our house remin...

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