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What makes our houses feel like home.
Dear reader -
I’m taking my newfound freedom and my broken-potato-chip brain to the Rockies for some R&R. I’ll watch the aspen leaves turn while giving my day pack and hiking shoes a pilgrim-esque workout.
In lieu of a new post, I’m shari...
#197: Letting go.
How do you know when to let something go?
Letting things go without having a say — more highway robbery than baton-passing — takes up chapter after chapter of my story. This includes my moves as a kid all the way up to the empty nest, with...
#196: The Lives of Others (USA edition).
When I travel to foreign countries, I notice things.
The slight pull-back of a Norwegian’s shoulders that indicates I’ve invaded their personal space. How I get mysteriously taller whenever I journey from Scandinavia to Amsterdam to London...
#195: Colorado Springs.
“I hope the blade is long enough!”
The maintenance man lifted his tattoo-covered arm to adjust his safety glasses, their ends tucked snugly underneath his skull cap. He smoothed down his Rip Van Winkle beard, then started up his hand-held...
#194: Music.
It’s 6:30am, and I’m doing soggy laps around Audubon Park, the Fahrenheit scale just shy of triple digits.
You can’t quite fry an egg, but steaming spinach is a distinct possibility. The pond’s ducks look like they could be in a Natural-Hi...
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