Stick Shift on the Column
How about these ingredients for a memorable, combustible and hilarious Driver’s Ed Moment: In my late adolescent glory as number 3 son, I sat behind the wheel of Pops’ old…
Updraft @ 67
Calendar says I’m 67 this month! Mirror says I’m no longer the fairest of them all! But like blood surging back into my fingertips, after I’ve slept on my hand,…
Hand Dancing with My Secret Love
One of the true blessings of my life: when I’ve joyously hand danced with a lover! When we’ve stepped into a current of mutual exhilaration. When we’ve released residual embarrassment…
Critical (E)race Theory
In my childhood, we took road trips to Powhatan, Virginia, Paternal Stomping Grounds. With Pops at the wheel, I recall three visceral phases of the road trip. First: driving…
The University of All
This year, I’m enrolling into the University of All. Brazen curiosity saturates my application. My scholarship converted from dues I have paid. Risk-taking characterizes my course schedule. Code-making infuses my…
I Can See Clearly Now – Baby Talk (9)
It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it – June Harris, Moms’ Mantra Let me put my friend’s praise song into my own words: put down your gun/pick…