My Grandmother and “The Angels’Share”

I’m home today,not in my office,because I chose not to share my newly acquired … cold? … with my colleagues. To take my mind off my misery,I decided to sort through some of my stored Letter to the Editor submissions to the New York Times. In doing so,I came across one I [...]

Paris Found,Paris Lost

Recently,my partner and I went to see the movie Revolutionary Road,which stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.

 

As a married couple with young children,the protagonists have settled for less in their lives than they imagined they would—settling,literally, in suburbia. The wife [...]

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GARLANDblog

A Southern storyteller living in Brooklyn and loving New York City-—that perfect OZ.

 

There was a time I sought to become a poet, believing verse was in my soul, wanting out.

 But to be a bard I had to intuit, poetry is my soul,[...]