Interrupting my A.M. snoozing time/Morning Edition listening hour this morning was Kate Remington of WSHU’s classical music morning telling me that she’d gotten to work early this morning for “a very special fundraiser.”
Memorial Day weekend marked our one year anniversary back in the U.S., our return to National Public Radio. I love NPR. I fell [...]
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WSHU - A “Very Special Fundraiser”
Postcard from Kansas
If you’re wondering where people go when they don’t update their blogs for a few days, it might be Kansas.
It might be to visit old friends. To stop and sit on a sofa, holding a fussy baby and wonder “Is this what is meant by vacation?” It might be that time you spend, stopping in [...]
Amsterdam in Three Days
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At the last minute, Colin and I decided we couldn’t leave Europe without a trip to Amsterdam.
This is the sort of trip that makes me wonder about all those OTHER places I haven’t seen yet: what IF? What if I am missing out on the place of my dreams? What if [...]
Home for the Holidays
When you go back home, it isn’t quite the same.
I drove by 4245 Wyoming today. It was still brick and stucco and the porch that was all mine was still there.
Yet it was like an amputated body part, lifeless and still, in the wet December rain.
You cannot go back, I think. Even though I love [...]