I Thee Weed

I Thee Weed

Kale is a leafy green long lauded by health-conscious locavores as a nutritional powerhouse and an enriching ingredient, tossed with pasta, stirred into stews or topping a pizza. The versatile crop is now being extolled by brides-to-be, even those with vegetable...
Tweaking

Tweaking

While couples today may not forget old-new-borrowed-blue or other traditions associated with weddings, it’s safe to say the “new norm” does not require marching down the aisle to “Here Comes the Bride” or serving wedding cake. More people...
Highland Honeymoon

Highland Honeymoon

The ocean is below and to our right as our car rounds a bend and begins a steep climb. Behind us, the road is a gray skein of asphalt belting curved, forested slopes; the rocks at their base lean forward to be licked by gentle whitecaps. The road climbs and still...
Honeymoon Remembered

Honeymoon Remembered

The air had barely a hint of chill to it, and the sun, just now rising above the horizon, would quickly get rid of that. Only a couple of passing rain showers each day cooled things off—one had just come through at dawn and another would likely arrive, if the...

I'm Sane; You're Sane: We're Crazy

“Insanity in individuals is something rare — but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.” – Friedrich Nietzsche If you keep up with the news, you could be forgiven for thinking that – pace Nietzsche – there are a lot...