A Joyful Noise
Ground zero for a life in music.
Death Watch
“Please publicize the photo of my death.”
Half Claim
“I’m their part-time Indian.”
The New College Try
One of the 41,615.
AI Assistants or Digital Despots?
Proposed: an algorithmic bill of rights.
Finding Fado
Fate and longing in Portugal.
Lessons from the Shatterzone
Canaries in coal mines, lands in-between.
Trailing Basho
“Basho would like this.”
Still Life with Dick Van Dyke
What Dick Van Dyke taught me.
About That Jewelry …
“The death is off for now.”
Dessert #2
Hungry for contentment.
Against the Fire
Living through California’s worst wildfire season.
Finding Faust
Gained in translation.
Before the Parade Passes By
Peters principle.
Breaking Bread
Art for food’s sake.
Resting Place
“The burning tree acted as an otherworldly torch.”