Wonder, All The Time

Wonder, All The Time

Wonder When We’ll Give Peace A Chance Ukraine and Russia. Israel and Palestine. Armenia & Artsakh and Azerbaijan & Turkey. Sudan, Syria, Afghanistan, . . . United States. How to replace hate with empathy? How to halt bombs and advancing armies by other than...
Windows, All The Way Around

Windows, All The Way Around

September brought two local end-of-summer camping trips and while my writing work continued albeit at a much slower pace and there was much to wonder, this blog is all about what was outside the windows of the trailer, plus a welcome-home view. Kayak Point: A new...
Work, Wonder, and Windows

Work, Wonder, and Windows

Work: Have you heard the term micro prose? I recently took a class from Darien Hsu Gee, a fellow Rainier Writing Workshop alum, in which she illuminated the benefits of writing micro prose: pieces of 300 words or less. She is passionate about this form, and offered...
Work, Wonder, and Windows

Work, Wonder, and Windows

Work: Traveling along the Oregon coast for two weeks this month took me out of my usual writing and exercise routines. (For more on the latter, check out this blog post.) Most mornings, I had to choose whether to write or exercise. Road trips require more sitting, so...
Work, Wonder, and Windows

Work, Wonder, and Windows

Welcome to my blog. First time here? Check out May’s blog for info on my intentions for this space. Work: Last October while reading Judith Kitchen’s The Circus Train, a novella-length essay in fragments about, to name a few, mortality, Samuel Beckett, and memory, I...