Hunter the Owl

Once in a while, an injured cat makes his or her way to the adoption floor at the animal shelter where I volunteer. If I lived in a bigger apartment, Olive would have a sibling who was blind or cross-eyed or three-legged by now. So it's no surprise that I've fallen in love with a... Continue Reading →

It’s Not Selfish

When I think about Robin Williams, and anyone who has committed suicide, I mourn because the world will be without their gifts, whatever they may be. But I also mourn the fact that they were in so much pain. And that they felt so hopeless and alone. And that they felt so trapped. I get... Continue Reading →

September Events

I just returned from a lovely vacation in Maine. I attended an awesome wedding (Hooray for Dais and Az) and drank in lots of beautiful scenery at Acadia National Park. More on that later. Here are some September events of note: 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance I'm not sure if I knew that 9/11... Continue Reading →

No Man Should Have Power Like This

  I know I've already posted about the Reading Rainbow Kickstarter, but I'm so excited about it, I'm posting about it again. There are now more than 75,000 backers and the total is up to $3.5M. If you love reading, if you love supporting literacy, if you love LeVar Burton, if you love Reading Rainbow,... Continue Reading →

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