Category: Stories Told
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Trying not to wither away
On pushing through my head trash about going to the gym.
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How 25 cents changed my life
The story of how I got into collecting and using old film cameras.
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On avoiding stubble
I hate shaving. There, I said it.
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Tangible connections
A photograph of a childhood neighbor boy triggers an avalanche of memories.
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The secret to adulting is routines and systems
Advice for our young-adult children: build routines and systems for everyday things so you can focus on what matters.
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Remembering Karen Carpenter
Personal memories of learning of Karen Carpenter’s death, as a big fan.
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Old friends
Examining a longtime friendship.
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The thrill of discovery
Why taking a road trip always restores my spirit and sharpens my mind.
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Misty morning in Bean Blossom
A beautiful spring morning scene on a lonely state highway in southern Indiana.
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Connecting through the ether
I miss live, local radio, and the feeling of intimate connectedness it brought.
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Under the catalpa tree
A story about a very old catalpa tree.
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Bagna càuda
Memories of a New Year’s party I used to always go to, and the Italian garlic sauce it always featured.