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The Little House hosted a big event last night, “Sibling Poetry: A Brother-Sister Conversation in Poems.” My sister and I read 20 poems to an audience of just under 20 people, which nicely filled out the available seating in the … Continue reading →

My father and mother pause for a photo op on their slow walk through Harvard’s Memorial Church on their way to Morning Prayers in Appleton Chapel. They look like mighty distinguished personages in this setting and in most others. My … Continue reading →

Dawn at Ocean Park, Maine, from the porch of Twin Gables. Tweet

Steve Foss, a 10th-generation Mainer, works on a harness for Claire yesterday in South Portland. Steve has his business, the Shoestring Exchange, in his garage at 32 Fickett Street. He shouted upstairs in Spanish for his wife, Daisy, to come … Continue reading →

My sister and I are preparing a poetry reading, titled “Sibling Poetry: A Brother-Sister Conversation in Poems,” scheduled for next week in Cambridge. I used this photo, taken by the Sudbury River 40-some years ago, for the invitation. I love … Continue reading →

Darlene, Claire and I are enjoying quiet, off-season days at Ocean Park, Maine. Our three-pound Yorkie is a random smile generator wherever she goes. In this photo, Darlene presents her to a couple on a bench in front of the … Continue reading →

I am ripping music off CDs onto an SD card, so I will have new music in my ear buds during the JetBlue flight to Boston tonight. In less than an hour we will roll our bags and Claire over … Continue reading →

The 86-year-old Rev. Sun Myung Moon came to Denver yesterday to address an audience of the faithful and the curious in the ballroom of the Renaissance Hotel. It was quite a show. I had been invited to the event by … Continue reading →

My two World of Warcraft characters are Herculesroot, left, a Level 2 Night Elf Rogue for the Alliance in the realm of Lothar, and Hr, right, a Level 3 Orc Hunter for the Hoard in the realm of Nathrezim. Right. … Continue reading →

I have taken the plunge into World of Warcraft. My character is HerculesRoot, a Rogue of the Night Elf race, which is part of the Alliance. I have been online for about 10 minutes. This might be a good time … Continue reading →