• Theoretical Conversations

    Most evenings as I’m heading home from work, especially those when I’m late, I give Patrick a call to let him know I’m coming, so he can (a) shoo all his girlfriends out…

  • Thrilling Disaster

    The Monte Carlo in Vegas has caught fire.  From the pictures, it looks as though the very room I stayed in when I was there a couple of years ago is THIS VERY…

  • Quiet Nights

    See my self-penned obituary on Wonder Women.  I would soooo love it if I could say all this about myself in 70 years.  But we’ll just have to see what the future holds.…

  • Love Lives On

    Today, my mother died. She was 99 years old. Last week, she went hiking along the California coastline, with the aid of hoverboots and my twenty-year-old grandson’s strong arm. The week before, she…