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unhurried & unharried
Finally. A week of "vacation" in Florida where we haven't been rushing from place to place to spend not-quite-enough time with friends and family gone unseen over the past year. Oh sure, maybe you'd...
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everyone calls her mimi
It's like and infirmary around here. Sharaun's sick, Keaton's sick, and I'm left wondering if I'm overtired because I didn't sleep well or if I might be fending off whatever's taking them down. Monday...
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was the week
Man what a weekend. If the minor west-to-east jetlag wasn't enough, I think we both experienced enough emotional drainage to fill the void. Mimi's service was on Saturday, but staying at the house we...
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east coast morning writing
Writing from the early morning east coast time, something ungodly early in the west coast analog. It's right around the middle of our trip and the first time I've sat down to do any kind of writing -...
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awfully bored humans
Good day with family today. We drove an hour or so away to spend the morning exploring huge man-made indoor winter. The effort and energy required to produce a thing of such frivolity is a wonder. It...
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always an odyssey
Disney is always an odyssey. We left the house just before 7am still partially under cover of darkness and with a thin layer of frost on the vehicle. The monorail was out of order, so we ferried over...
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smoke and spirits
Happy New Year's Eve, friends and family (and enemies and the indifferent and still-not-sure). Last night went and had a couple cigars with the brother-in-law. Some strip-mall smokes and spirits hole,...
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still sometimes call it “home”
Man the weather here is refreshing. Something about the air here at the in-laws' place: fresh coming off the water and just a little touch of Florida humidity but without the oppressive heat and...
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the wind is refreshing
Yesterday Keaton and I decided to walk down to the little "old town" area. Not too far from the in-laws' place, the walk there is an enjoyable one flanked on the right by the Indian River and the left...
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walker!
For Cohen, like Keaton before him, walking came (or more accurately, is still coming) late. His first purposeful unaided steps happened at my parents' place the day before Thanksgiving. Maybe three or...
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