Yearly Archives: 2008

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Who else would sit here nodding, pretending to care about whatever comes into my head? I’d like a straw for my juice, please, dear. There was a time I could care less about robots but not any more; now they … Continue reading

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Let them stand in line together: he, with his seven canvas bags she, with her packsack and purse. The procession of acolytes waits to undertake at the check in desk the ceremony of tagging the luggage. They could be pilgrims … Continue reading

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Blueberry pancakes

Multigrain flour crunchy and sweet will make these flapjacks a treat to eat Whisk in baking powder, sugar too cinnamon and nutmeg magic brew In another bowl pour the milk eggs and oil—whip it smooth as silk Pour the dry … Continue reading

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