Blog – Page 3 – Writing and Photography

The Wall

This piece is about the way that pain inflicted on one generation can carry through to the next one. Tom

Our daughter Rutie finally walks across the stage… Commencement

My mother encourages me to step over the line between girlhood and womanhood… Tomatoes

As the oldest of six children, I was my mother’s “second in command.” I folded laundry, dusted and vacuumed, changed

Happy memories from when I was about ten years old. After School

When I was growing up, my parents went out on a date together every Friday night. During my younger years,

My father loved to play board games and card games. He taught me to play bridge and cribbage while I

Rollei Infrared film went out of stick near the start of the pandemic. A few weeks ago, it returned. I

Karen is an extraordinarily intelligent person. Karen used to work as a technical writer, explaining abstruse mainframe computer operations to

A piece about the difficulty of letting go of the objects that carry our favorite memories… Toys