When I was a child, the special family treat was dinner at the smörgåsbord, where a vast turntable at one… Read more smörgåsbord

I am a retired teacher, and I volunteer in an elementary school library once a week; usually, I read a… Read more bad student

Because of the Pulaski Day parade, the buses were all rerouted Sunday. I figured they would be, because in Whole… Read more bus conversations

This post is a sort of elderly extended dither about reality. See, I like to keep up with things. I… Read more things being other things, but I digress

Man in shorts, on Market Street, carefully carrying full cup of takeout coffee without a lid, NOT TODAY SATAN Man… Read more today in t-shirts (and other declarations to the void)

I have been reading about American cities being war zones lately. I live by myself in a Mid-Atlantic city, in… Read more danger danger