With so much sadness and anger in our country right now, I decided, instead, to offer just a bit of a smile.   __________________________...

This past Tuesday, I voted. I understand that voting might not seem like an extraordinary feat, but it was for me.  Mr. Vagabond...

So it’s election season once again. If you hadn’t noticed, then I’d love to be you. This isn’t a typical political post. I won’t talk abou...

Updated September 11, 2016:   Every September 11, I post this essay on Facebook and anywhere else that I can. It's not much. It'...

Updated 9/11/16:  Fifteen years ago, I could never have guessed how much this little boy would shape a big part of my life. I think about...

I'm weird. Pretend you didn't know that. While some people get a thrill from finding beautiful  chachkies in a shiny, brightly lit ...

I received a most excellent phone call yesterday from my Mad Vagabond. He's coming home earlier than he anticipated, and before our an...