The Calm Before a Storm

A few weeks ago, I entered the gym where my daughter plays her basketball games right as teams were ending…

Keep On

It’s New Year’s Eve and I barely squeaked out this  December essay, and only because I’m on EST. It has…

A Day of Thanks

Today is Thanksgiving, and for some people—it is maybe even safe to say for a lot of people— this can…

September Thoughts

The beginning of this month was consumed with talk of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing. Even here, stateside, former colonies and…

August Roundup

Hi Friends! I usually like to write a blog at least once a month, but it’s already the end of…

Row Teresa

I don’t feel like I have anything profound to say this month. The last time I wrote, I was in…

The Charioteer

I am sitting in my apartment in Athens, having just traveled for a week and a half in Israel visiting…

The Damn Shoe

Well folks, the other shoe dropped. A few days after I posted my last essay, things went downhill. The night…

Hello, June

I typically try to write a blog each month, but somehow May slipped away from me and it never happened.…