I spend my evening driving — a straight shot down Lake Michigan. Three hours, two of them spent on HR audio tracks that I hope […]
Solar Eclipse
I am not in the path of totality. I didn’t even get eclipse glasses. I have thought little about the energy an eclipse could bring. […]
Friendship
Good friends asking real questionsRead from cards at a board game barHonestly over our beer and our wine and our snacksAnd our ten years of […]
Are We Listening?
I had a moving experience this morning visiting an art exhibit. I went to speak with the artist and see her installation to explore a […]
Catching Up
My Saturday looked like this: With some new pictures of my nephew (nearly 5 weeks old now, if you can believe it), a couple of […]
The Rose
When I was younger — middle school, high school — I loved the song “The Rose” sung by Bette Midler. I do not think I […]
Normal
This weekend was really good. Really normal. The kind of weekend where you write a list on Friday night because it seems like there’s so […]
That Brave Leap
February 29, 2016. Leap Day. Here is what I remember: Sophia — a Monday, the first day I spent with her. Six months later she’d […]
Ice & Open Water
Warm winter weekends that feel like spring and I am a little more myself again these past two days after weeks of spinning. Walks around […]
Four Generations
Four men in four generations Four bald heads and four big smiles Darling boy, you carry a big and beautiful legacy Within the little six […]