In the fall of 2007, we went to the Houston Museum of Natural History to see the Lucy exhibit. (Or as my husband put it, "Why are w...

I finally reconstructed my 12 steps for parents of teens and young adults (see previous post), although I think the original was funnier. T...

People keep telling me that once something is published to the internet, it is never really lost, but you can't prove it by me. In the l...

I wrote this in 1990 for our local newspaper, and got paid a whole $15 dollars. It is one of two pieces of writing I have been paid for. ...

May 9 was the day of our annual canoe trip at the agency where I work. Volunteers from several different public and private agen...

One of the cliches that I find most often puzzles, amuses, and annoys me is the one that goes, nobody ever said on their deathbed, "I...

This afternoon my husband and I went downtown to the local art museum to see an exhibition of Inuit Art.  Since the art museum doesn't a...