A Gift from Yu

The other day I received a bird in the mail. Not a real bird, of course, but a crane nonetheless. … More

Another Bionic Tale (Tail?)

Waiting for my nighttime appointment to begin at my podiatrist’s office, I did what I always do: I watched the … More

Woody in Flow

Yesterday, the snow fell. So today, in the glorious sunshine, and before the white stuff gave way to mud and … More

My Health: From Standard to The Sublime

Strange but true: I just came home from the pharmacy, where I went looking for denture cleanser. Given my overall … More

One Heck of a Homecoming

After an extended period of involuntary separation, followed by a long and winding  journey – from Europe, via New York … More

A Quest for Cushioned Comfort

The past couple of days, the skies have been perpetually covered in clouds and rain. But just days before, we … More

The Dog Days of Autumn

I wasn’t particularly looking forward to this past weekend. At least not to one part of it. Without getting into … More

Squirrely Gig

A  few days ago, I strolled along a quiet street, among fallen leaves, overgrown hedges and manses, when I came … More