If your narrator is ahead of you, warning you, is that anxiety? Temple Grandin’s book on Animals in Translation first exposed me to visual thinking. I am verbal and can use vocabulary as a weapon when I am angry. We can use … Read More
March 14 was Holi, the Hindi Festival of Colors Chihuly’s worldwide art glass installations stun the viewer. The size of the works is a part, as is the array of colors, transparency, and translucence. I thought Dale Chihuly blew glass, … Read More
The first silver threads were at ear level, like the distinguished silver linings of Mitt Romney’s sideburns. My hairdresser explained that gray hair has a different texture, so my blonde bob developed wings as the wisdom hair stuck out beneath … Read More
Three days of story-telling and singing Alaskan fishermen—and in greater numbers, women—may move to rainy, stormy Oregon to winter. Like Army veterans, their stories are of boredom interrupted by death-defying events, whether from the weather, the catch, or the madness … Read More