Precisely the morning when you plot out a steadier course for the year ahead. Cue the teetotaler’s resolution, whereby those in search of clearheaded renewal take a break from alcohol. Lately, though, calls to reconsider routine drinking have risen above the usual chatter of ...
I haven’t had any alcohol for over a week either. The shocking truth of my new life lays bare before you dear reader. It’s been two weeks. I’m here for six months. What, I wonder, will emerge after all that time?! At the rate I’m eating large plates of carbohydrates, I’m...
When you stand at the intersection of an old stone wall built by Scots-Irish and a road called “Daisy Lane” in the place known as “Falcon Crest” you can almost hear a whisper among the pin oak through the valley…‘Shiloh’. It is Biblical word which almost sounds like a prayer. ...
I make my living as a copyeditor, always following different clients’ style sheets, and I find it strange where people decide to draw the line: no commas after hey when used as a greeting, healthcare as one word, and the weirdest, Jay-Z turning to Jay Z. He was done with hyphens....