People my age keep dying. I find it unnerving. I have, however, been taking notes, because I don’t feel like… Read more don’t die

I was in graduate school when Google launched its search engine. I still remember the pleasing shock of that nearly… Read more invasive roots

I have been wondering about fame. People seem to want to be famous. Of course, I’ve never been truly famous.… Read more famous

There is a “free” box in front of my house with six cartons of KN95 masks in it. Each little… Read more mask

An acquaintance of mine was complaining about her father’s stinginess. “He’s worth a million dollars, and he doesn’t want to… Read more reality

One of my more dubious longstanding habits is that when I have difficulty making a minor choice, I flip a… Read more green things with teeth