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The value of English
I could be here all day mulling over this, dislodging the essays that need writing and notes that need transcribing. But I seek affirmation often, since beginning my semester delving into the classics from Homer to Shakespeare. Language and the written word are among the first of many personal loves, and these days, studying them […]
The best smell ever
A baby’s cheek, and coffee when you wake up on a Saturday morning. Fresh-mown grass in April. Lavender, warm laundry, rain, and the pages of a new book. New book smell! The Amazon guy came to my door tonight – working late, how lucky for me! – and I finally got my hands on books […]



