Thursday, December 4th, 2008
Travel two days back in time with me. I was cleaning in the kitchen and I noticed that a small section of baseboard trim at the edge of the cabinets was loose-- just held in place with friction against the underside of the cabinet toe kick. I removed the baseboard ...
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Friday, July 25th, 2008
Once upon a time there was a house, and in the basement of that house was a clothes dryer. Every week the dryer worked hard, spinning its drum and burning gas to dry the laundry. Unlike the stove and refrigerator, which always seemed to be right in the middle of ...
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Monday, October 10th, 2005
You were hiding with the lilacs
Hardly seen at my first glance
But when I came in close I saw you
Growing through my chain link fence.
Your trunk is quite a marvel–
It twists around a pole.
It bends some of the fence links,
Other links it swallows whole.
For many years you spread your roots
And stretched ...
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