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We are all waiting

I won’t tell you the name of this northeastern urban hotel. It doesn’t matter.  It’s early morning, the lights from the parking lot leak through the drawn shade, casting a false luminescence about the room.  I am always up before dawn, even when away from home. Coffee, in the lobby, my singular objective as I…

Door County Wisconsin

Door County Wisconsin We should have been deep in fall up here, this spit of land north of Green Bay, Wisconsin, this long fingered peninsula jutting out into expanse of Lake Michigan. Cornfields not yet harvested are a golden sea and their leaves crackle against each other in the breeze. The summer heat lingers still…

Know Your Shit

My still working friends often ask me “so how do you keep busy now that you are retired?” The question really is a cascade of unspoken questions “are you bored, do you miss your career, how are you doing on your bucket list, do you even have a bucket list, you are not suicidal yet,…

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