Sebastian Junger has written some great books based on his experiences while imbedded with troops in Afghanistan and Iraq. He also wrote about the traumatic events of The Perfect Storm. Those experiences with trauma and with the explosion of PTSD … Continued
We are only days away from the start of the Drawing Class for the Artistically Insecure, so I thought I’d tell you more about it and about the instructor, Jerry Pope. We want to keep the class small, but … Continued
After George Ivey overcame my objections to moving from Connecticut to North Carolina in 1980 by offering to take off his “Coonskin Cap” if I would agree, we packed up our two children aged six and almost one, a … Continued
I laid low this Sunday with a nasty cold and read another wonderful book sent by my daughter-in-law, Melissa. The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin has been a bestseller, but like many things that others are aware of, I … Continued