Short stories and photos shared with humor and love
The flowers have been among the first to return. Fragile only in appearance, they pushed their way through dusty rock and wrapped their vines around charred branches. Delicate flowers form deep roots and, sometimes, the most beautiful things in our ecosystem are also the most reliable. I thought about that often this weekend as I [...]
Along with most of you, we are tracking the California wild fires this week. We watched in horror as whole neighborhoods fell. As frequently as common sense allowed, we checked in on our daughter, almost son in-law and the sweetest rescue dog in all the land. Though they have been evacuated from two separate places, [...]