Bus across the fells of Mull – road, a single lane between hills barren, brown – hardly a sheep to note our coming. Bus mostly filled with the collared clergy, heavy-voiced, though on retreat – and some chattering women of the church. I feel superior, […]
Travel Photos: Bit O Honey Katmai National Park, Alaska. The salmon are late so two coastal brown bears fill their bellies with sedges. Then one stops and approaches the other. “You’ve got a little something . . . no, no up higher. I’ll get it.” […]
I am still eating as my husband asks the bartender where we should go for Irish music. I am listening to them, sort of. Todd raves about our meal and asks whether the bartender owns the pub. “No, but I manage things. The […]
Meditation on the Season I used to go on walking tours, but there came a time when I couldn’t manage the challenging walks, but I could go a couple of slow miles over flat territory if there was a pub at the end of the […]
Setting Sun finds comfort in relatable moments of a sleepy coastal town in the Republic of Ireland. S.Thala is a nostalgia soaked romanced inspired by L’Amore & a somber home town. Long Drag (Home) connects the present moments in NYC to daydreams of LA. […]
Dad, We should have come here together and camped. Why did I wait until you and mum were both gone? I found you in the pubs, in the castles, driving along the coastal roads and stopping, because we could. It was perfect if lonely. I […]
