The Last-But-One Chance Saloon
Returning to a book I first read nearly a decade ago made me think about how many times I truly had that last chance.
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The Two Readers
Of all the readers in the world with whom to bond over LOTR, I never expected one to be my teacher.
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This Stops With Me
Hate, violence, abuse – these breed more of their own when left unchecked. I say this stops with me.
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When You Move But Time Doesn’t
The pandemic confused our relationship with time. What does it mean to be mature? Do we fit into our generations?
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Paper Shields
I’ve been examining the concept of labels this week – why we need them, why I resist them so much. No denying labels play an important role in the human experience. For a lot of people they are shields. A name is a label & it’s the first building block…
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The Fellowship Of The Readers
LOTR came to me from the person who inducted me into the fellowship of readers.
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Healing In A Time Of Hate (And Hate Activism)
I thought the activists who approached me wanted to heal the wounded. I was wrong. There’s no healing when there is hate.
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A Good Conversationalist
What makes a person a good conversationalist?
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Unbottling Fear
Can we acknowledge fear as normal for a minute?
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Is This Feminism?: Women’s Day
Is Women’s Day feminist or the exact opposite?
