Category Archives: Roads Less Traveled

Gone to the Salty Piece of Land

I woke up to the news that Jimmy Buffett had died. My heart sunk. I knew he had been ill but wasn’t prepared to hear this news. I loved his music, I really loved his novels. My favorite one is … Continue reading

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Maybe the Rain Made Him Cranky

Well, I guess I got told. I very, very seldom go to our local grocery store. It’s a tale that goes back about 20+ years and I refuse to support the lifestyle of the owner or the manager. I know, … Continue reading

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Seek Them Among the Flowers (Fairies)

Fairies have always facsinated me. Even when I was growing up, I never thought of them as the chubby little winged babies or children or the Tinkerbelle-type. I always pictured them as beautiful creatures that resembled young females with extraordinary … Continue reading

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Putting on the Badge to go to Work

It happened again in one of our rural towns in the Midwest. A police officer has been shot and killed in the line of duty. This time, like several before, he and two other officers, were responding to a domestic … Continue reading

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Key West, A Pool & Hemingway’s Cats

It is 3:30 in the morning as I write this. I just woke up from the most vivid dream. I looked at my phone and it was 3:33. I dreamt I was back in Key West by the pool at … Continue reading

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