Europe au pif

I said goodbye to my oldest friend this week. I met Sonia Martin when I was 11 years old and a 7th grader at Kepner Junior High School in...

2019 has not been the best year ever. The first nine months of the year were consumed with the care of my mother who passed away at the end...

My universe has shifted. I am no longer an itinerant house sitter -- traveling light, living in others' homes, making do with others...

Last year at this time I was worried about the impact of the incoming presidency. Unfortunately our worst fears have been surpassed. I alwa...

2016 brought some extraordinary political, environmental, and social challenges, and many are deeply worried about the year to come. What ...

I recently returned from a solitary three week visit to Paris. Some friends are mystified by my propensity for traveling alone and au pif* ...

I'm learning more and more about photography. Last night seven members of my photo club drove to Lost Lake at the foot of Mt. Hood to t...