I’m learning that roofing is an elusive sport. And that it doesn’t matter if your roofer’s great aunt was a friend of your grandmother,...

My Catholic guilt meter has been running on high all during the pandemic: there has been so much suffering & I've been unscathed except...

His name crops up no matter where I am, even on a lonely beach in Alaska. It was 2003, a crisp sunny fall morning, and I was taking my...

Day One, Monday, 8/26/19 I have a new respect for people who have degrees from the University of Memphis. They are, I think, gifted...

After I got my MFA in Theatre – Set Design in December, 1983, I was all set to find a permanent teaching job. But, it was the Reagan...

When she was 92, my dear Aunt Anne said to me, "Kathy, I think it's just marvelous the way you get these jobs, because you don't really...