I am a yellow dog democrat. For anyone who doesn't know what that means, I would vote for someone's Labrador Retriever (a 'yell...

My Autumnal Equinox I stood an egg up on its end. I listened to the crickets from the porch. I grew like a pumpkin in its patch. I flew to ...

I had to get up Monday night and put on sweat pants and shirt because I was cold. Autumn suddenly showed up. This morning was so glorious I ...

We spent 10 days with John and Sherrie and Mimi and Tim. I've known John since WVU days and Sherrie has been our friend since we moved ...

There is a huge horse chestnut tree in our front yard. Actually, it's on the property line between us and Bernie, who spends most of the...

So, here I am on Oak Island, North Carolina. It is a south facing beach and staring out at the Atlantic, the sun is setting brilliantly on m...

Last year we left the beach on Oak Island a day early since a hurricane was coming. It chased us up I-95 for hundreds of miles. This year, I...