(photo by Issac Quesade/Unsplash) Is having a child today—or a grandchild—an expression of fervent hope or an involuntary invitation that you're handing down to someone who's unable to refuse it? It’s a fair question, relating to what are … [Continue reading]
It’s hard when you’ve been through a difficult time (like we all have since the coronovirus landed), finally feel that you’re coming out of it, and then discover that the promised relief has suddenly been snatched away. That’s how the last three … [Continue reading]
This week, we’ve all seen the pictures of mothers with their children and old people fumbling in distress in Ukraine—to leave the bombing, to find refuge. Maybe because they cut so close to the bone and because we’ve seen so many similar … [Continue reading]
As someone who has tinkered with the title and sub-title of his book repeatedly—the “working titles” are still Work Life Reward: The Call & Response of a Good Life At Work—I love it when any other author (or the “book title folks” at the … [Continue reading]
I’d be lying if I told you that the first sounds I hear when I take Wally out in the morning are bird sounds. Instead, it’s the soft roll of tires on one of the streets that crisscross my neighborhood or urban beats booming louder than seems … [Continue reading]
