Most of you know my friend Dana and I are working together on The Pink Typewriter Project, a blog we hope to use to make a positive difference in the world. I have a friend who jokes he’s going to start a Blue Typewriter Project to spread cynicism and sarcasm. He’s teasing us, of course — […]
I woke up yesterday with this crazy ache deep inside my hip. My first thought was “How old am I?” Fortunately, today there’s a bruise starting to form so I’m pretty sure I must have banged said achy hip into something. But my week has been filled with a few such moments seemingly designed to point […]
Georgia in the springtime. Here, the slightest breeze whirls a cloud of pollen across any open spaces. On Sunday, we had a heavy, cleansing rain, and the world virtually sparkled on Monday morning. By Monday afternoon, though, that familiar yellow haze was back. My windshield, cleaned just that day, had a not-so-thin coating. The windshield […]
Well, I finally did it. I went by the new Krispy Kreme that opened a few weeks ago. The traffic at that place has been off the charts. It’s finally stopped spilling into Turner-McCall (most of the time!), no longer consistently impeding my ability to get home. But every time I drive by, I check […]
We had a good rain yesterday, steady and soaking, washing the pollen from my car and watering the plants that are so vibrantly bursting forth. The rain has moved out and left these wonderfully clean skies that, as I was driving this morning, had just the tiniest smattering of clouds. The grass is wet and green; the […]