Life on the Coast of Maine

My Brother and Mr. Caruso's Cuban Cigars-Twilight Conversations in the Summer-A Liberal Arts Education

Winifred Dannhauser and the Demise of the Rabbit-Time is a Thief-The Unbearable Lightness of Loving

April Come She Will-Dave Drops Me Off and That Wonderful Little Pub in Belgravia

Ishtar? "Goddess of Love that You Are, Surely, The Things I Ask...Can't Be Too Great a Task"-Oh, Wait...is it Venus or Ishtar or Diana or Nike or the Virgin Mother?

Berthe Morisot-Brothers Manet-The Love Child of Impression-Shunned Waterlilies

WILD GEESE-Jackels and Clowns-The Gnashing of Teeth and the Ice-Cold Reality-The Winter of our Discontent

Roman Paris in the Parisian Twilight, Victor Hugo Saves the Day, The Refiner's Fire

Waiting for the Onions to Caramelize as the Planets Line Up on Imbolic

“Ignorance is the parent of fear.” Herman Melville, Moby-Dick, Page 30 or “This is Fine Kettle of Fish” Laurel and Hardy

A Look at the Holidays-Celebrating the Sheer Wonder of Winter

Giselbertus Hoc Fecit-What's in a Name? Apple-Schmapple...A Theme for Advent

A Story of Resistance-Nanny's Tea Pot-Tales of the Hearth