by Sally | Oct 23, 2026 | On My Mind |
I recently celebrated my eightieth birthday, a milestone which brought with it far more than the usual streams of memory—one in particular. Setling down on the couch one evening for my beloved reading session, the thought popped up: I’ve been doing this for seven of...
by Sally | Sep 18, 2026 | At The Table |
Travel is supposed to be about newness and adventure, isn’t it? The challenge of trying unfamiliar things, new experiences. Yet as I think most of us do on a trip, I also love meeting up with something familiar. Sometimes I even “have my cake and eat it, too” (to mix...
by Sally | Aug 14, 2026 | Cape Cod, On My Mind, Seeing and Photography |
Come along with me, let’s fly over an expanse of leafy Cape Cod woods, oaks interspersed with pines. Occasionally the foliage swath is punctuated by a house, or several houses in a row, plus roads like threads of black or sandy brown, and most notably by jewel-like...
by Sally | Jul 27, 2026 | California, On My Mind, Seeing and Photography |
My home is located on a terraced street sliced off the side of a hillside, territory typical of San Diego. Whether I walk the upper side of the street, as my house is situated, or on the lower, I’m in deep debt to my neighbors for their yards and/or hillside...
by Sally | Mar 13, 2026 | At The Table, On My Mind |
Back from a trip, I blow into the house, lugging bags of various shapes and sizes. Now to unpack: distribute this, stash that, put something somewhere, dump laundry into the bin, all the things you do to get yourself back into normal life. Seldom is this an orderly or...
