We were mostly silent, except for her husband, who cried softly Read More

Summer nights brought the thunderstorms. Read More

But one work changed me forever. Read More

All of this is absolutely true... Read More

It was introvert heaven! For a couple of months. Read More

Depending on which wreck we hoped to dive, the boats usually left the dock between 6:00 and 8:00 AM Read More

What amazes and terrifies me about the role that timing (or is it luck?) has played in my life is how dismayingly often my future has been determined by chance events. So many times, the course of my life has been diverted by what happened – or didn’t – at some random moment.  Planning and… Read More

To my shame, I tried to go along to get along Read More

We were basically "good kids" with no real criminal tendencies except a fondness for underage drinking. Read More

...a very mobbed-up restaurant where we always got a prime table... Read More