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This weekend marked my third visit to the Trans-Pecos region of Texas, a region that lies within the Chihuahuan Desert, where a string of under-populated towns, such as Marathon, Alpine, Marfa, and Fort Davis, have carved out a quiet existence … Continue reading
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I’m going to start a new series on this blog called My Favorite Places (I know, rather prosaic title, but it gets the point across which is what I’m aiming for.) They are my favorite places because it’s, you know, … Continue reading
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I turned forty and went to Africa. It was time. My twenties were spent in New York, establishing a writing career. My thirties were spent practicing law. When I turned forty, however, the long banked aspirations of a little … Continue reading
Given the bride’s age, it seemed insincere, almost cartoonish to be dressed in white, but the call to conformity, augmented by a sense of reverence, finally led her to the elegant cream gown that now clung to her body, signaling … Continue reading
Something was amiss. I hadn’t thrown up from a half bottle of wine since I was eighteen. But there I was suspended, and spilling my guts. And let’s not forget about the pain…deep in my upper right abdomen. Labor without … Continue reading
I, like apparently many people, spent the last few months eagerly anticipating Aaron Sorkin’s new series, The Newsroom. And so I was surprised and disappointed reading the advance reviews on it last week. These were not your average reviews putting … Continue reading
O.K. So I went. Just because lately my clothes have been fitting a little too snugly and I can’t afford to buy new outfits. That afternoon the idea seemed harmless enough—I mean I’m not a virgin. I’ve been through step … Continue reading