My Baby Blue
“Well I’d like to visit the moon, on a rocket ship high in the air. Oh, I’d like to visit the moon. But I don’t think I’d like to live there.” These lyrics make me shamelessly wistful for days with …...
View ArticleA Couplet and Complicated Compassion
“Yesterday it did not seem as if today it would be raining.” Last night actually did give just a hint of rain, after a glorious evening outside at Prescott Park in Portsmouth. This time Shawn Colvin...
View ArticleWarp and Weft
Movers could have unfurled the enormous Persian rug in one of two ways. Once spread out, it fills more square feet than did our entire first apartment as newlywed grad students. A symmetrical design...
View ArticlePrimes of Life
I rarely photograph primary colors. I grew up in a household where paints were rigidly sequestered in their tubes and only sparingly dabbed onto precious watercolor paper. But outside, even primary...
View ArticleFleeting Façades
A façade sometimes bears little relationship to what, or whom, you will find beyond it. (As has been underscored to me by more than one bitterly divorced friend, what you expect from what’s on display...
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