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THE NUMBER IS SIX Small if counting pennies, large if ranking a hurricane. Some economists say pennies no longer have much value to us. Some scientists suggest Category Six should be added to the hurricane scale. What’s this rattle against my bones, a storm growing around me? Or…
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It’s been more than a decade now since the Paul Klee image I’m thinking of was on display at the museum. When I say image, it’s because I can’t actually…
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Good morning! I’ll have some new writing to share next week, but today’s email is for all of the goings-ons swirling around my life right now. This…
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Good morning! I’m sharing a poem I wrote from this thin edge between my belief and my agnosticism. It’s inspired by several people in my life who…
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Texting All the Memes Can we talk about the tiny asteroid photo-bombing the Webb telescope? Can we talk about the pet raccoon that loves making…
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Maybe it has something to do with the complete lack of an object, no specific image that I can recognize, no hard-edged shape that I am responding to…
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Hi there! I took some time off from The Thread. But today, it’s back. Who knows what’s in store week to week. But here we go! I offer an essay today…
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Haver: Verb. Scottish. To talk foolishly; to babble; to hem and haw. Don havered on. Also, Havers: Interjection. Scottish. Synonymous with Nonsense…
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