They are speaking in quiet, respectful tones. My maternal grandmother bends over the bed and strokes the thin pieces of wool that are lined up there. A paper sketch showing …
Enchantment Oct 13, 2020 Number 28 – Love Train
A mini dress should not be the ensemble of choice when working on the railroad. It was while watching the post civil war/first transcontinental railroad television series Hell On Wheels …
Enchantment Oct 5, 2020 Number 27 – One Hundred
Home economics teacher Claire O’Neal took a bow while facing our sanctuary on her 98th birthday. Her tiny person wished the congregation as many wonderful years as she had lived. …
Enchantment September 27, 2020 Number 26 – Eyebrow Watching
Have we stopped to consider the cost of misreading another’s emotional state in the new world of masked encounters? To smile or not to smile? Can we even begin to …
Enchantments September 21, 2020 Number 25 – Green Pastures
Even before I was officially pronounced a human being with a spinal S curve, I was attracted to the asymmetrical – contrasting patterns, uneven hem lines, opposing ideas, cottage gardening …
Enchantments Sept 10, 2020 Number 24 – Yo
Amidst the peculiarity of the past few months, a woman knocked on our front door and asked D for a handout. He obliged. I am all in on such things. …