The World Should Be Your Oyster*

As I was writing my recent post on the words and phrases and concepts William Shakespeare contributed to Western culture, I started considering how interesting life is when one knows such things. I mean, do you smile when I write “I’d rather be right than be...

The Original Resolution

My friend Billie has moved to/from more than one new city in her time. Here’s her lovely reflection on New Year’s resolutions. The Original Resolution I love the idea of a clean slate, and the opportunity to write a new story. That’s one reason moving to a new city is...