It’s St. Patrick’s Day. I have nothing green in my wardrobe so I bought a green cabbage. Except that I hate cabbage or, at least, thought I did. I made the Cabbage and Onion torte recipe from the NYTimes… Read the rest
Tide, My Savior
A category 1 hurricane is expected tonight and it is the first of the season. As it approaches, I work on memories. 1954. Hurricane Carol. I was 9 years old and watching its Category 3 fury whip the calm cove … Read the rest
Moving From Abundance to Pandemic
Peggy Noonan, a former speechwriter for Ronald Reagan (Challenger explosion, most memorable, “slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God”) writes for the Wall Street Journal and a week ago wrote about a type of depression … Read the rest