My Pandemic Survival Kit

My Pandemic Survival Kit

I made it – whew – through the ravages of COVID-19! From March 2020 through March 2021 I survived among savages (those who refused to mask up), thus enabling the deadly virus to spread across this country. The virulent virus gobbled up peoples’...
#4 = Social Media Know-how and Who

#4 = Social Media Know-how and Who

Hello, Constant Reader – are you back for more? What a glutton for punishment you are… sometimes writing feels like a prison sentence, not the free expression I crave. After you’ve written the best prose you can, you need to be a hero for yourself....
The New Forthright

The New Forthright

A friend passed along a quote from an article in The New Yorker magazine a month ago, soon after the election that rock-em-shock-em freaked out the world. Citizens, not merely American ones, endured a year-and-a-half election cycle that devolved devlishly daily....
The Up Side of Bad Habits, cont.

The Up Side of Bad Habits, cont.

As you know, I’m all about the Up Side of life – there always is one, in any situation, and among my talents is finding it fast. I wrote a book about it; ’twas the text of a talk that wowed women at my church. Look for it on the Books by Me page of...