where two foot by four foot styrofoam rectangles were set in a grid and lined up along with harsh fluorescent lights. While these are still common in some commercial buildings, they have fallen out of fashion at home due to their severe and industrial appearance. However, ...
Yesterday I walked into Brian’s care home for the first time in 12 days. The week away in Nelson with grandchildren. And then the days of gastro sickness, driving to Riverton, longing to lie down in the grass beside the road. On Thursday, 48 hours after the last symptoms, I walked u...
There are few people in American journalism I admire more thanMargaret Sullivan. She has held a number of high profile positions with important newspapers, including a stint as media columnist for theWashington Post. She has an almost unique perspective on what is happening with Big Media in Ame...
Singing in slow-mo It rains through the window Shatter, ka-ching, bellow And breakfast with beer Nothing to see at all Launching, the fling, the fall Nothing to see here In depth like an ocean What could we do but sing Just like believers Nothing is terminal That doesn’t end it all...
That you choose to follow the random thoughts in my head is an endless source of amazement and joy, and I love you for it. What’s happening? Lots. First, The Complete Package is retiring! He likes to joke that I retired years ago when our first grandchild was born. He is not ...