September 3, 2009

Bursts of the Unexpected In my line of work, I’ve come to appreciate bursts. By this I mean sudden, unexpected changes of schedules, behaviors, and emotions. Today was filled with such bursts of the most unexpected kind. 1) A burst…

September 2, 2009

Minding My Own Business Older and wiser, I’ve learned the best way to deal with wild puppies is to mind my own business. Take today, for instance. We walked Gretchen to her first day of teaching and then rested at…