Serendipity on a Zero Scale

Serendipity on a Zero Scale

Life is rather mundane most of the time. We spend the majority of our minutes in activities neither enlightening nor thrilling. It’s a shame, but true. But on occasion, if you open yourself to the wonderment of the mundane, you can transcend the flatness of ordinary...
Believe in the holidays

Believe in the holidays

I love the holidays. The bright lights, cold weather (I hope), soups, long sleeves, down comforters, presents under the tree, the bright eyes of little ones, the scent of fresh pine boughs in the house…yes, these are a few of my favorite things. While I could list...
Tales from the farm—The Chicken Ballet

Tales from the farm—The Chicken Ballet

At the ripe old age of twenty-one, I was looking for adventure. The whole world lay before me—San Francisco, New York, Europe—and I was anxious to explore it all. But I fell in love. The object of my affection was leaving New Orleans for the primitive wilds of the...
Clover time

Clover time

I am walking down the street, in a hurry going back to work, rushing to make the light. Foiled, I wait on the edge of rushing traffic, exhaust fumes, honking. I am irritated because they are getting where they’re going faster than I. Glancing around nervously,...

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