Forty Minutes About Nothing
October 25th. I called Carol this morning with no particular reason. That is not usually how I do things, I am a scheduler, a planner-of-short-notes-before-dialing. But I had the…
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4 entries tagged #slowsunday.
The Tea Went Cold Twice
April twentieth. Easter. I had a plan for this morning, which is always where the trouble starts. The plan was: a real breakfast. Not the usual coffee-and-whatever, but an actual…
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The Fourth Row
July twenty-fourth. There was no particular reason to pick it up today except that it was Sunday and the light was doing that specific late-afternoon thing it does in July, the wa…
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The Honey Jar, Drawn
August fifteenth. The sketchbook has been on my counter since June 2011. I have opened it approximately forty times and closed it thirty-nine of them without putting pencil to pap…
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