For Robbie Burns Day, January 25 When darkness falls, the courageous mice who live near the house, despite the cats, […]

Robins eat earthworms and migrate south at the first nip of autumn, right! So what’s with the flock I found

What a surprise to encounter one of my ancient novels at the local second hand store. To Catch the Wind,

The December ice storm struck hard, making sure the ice stayed via a sharp temperature drop. Shrubs flattened under coatings

I’m talking about a tough, scrappy, impudent species that pops up whenever you take your eyes off a patch of

What will vampires do while the sun goes red giant? Being one of the charismatic undead might have its disadvantages.

The barefoot child angel is gray from her long vigil. But the real little girl she watches over has an unforgettable story filled with anger, love, grief and powerful omens.

A tree can be a lifelong friend, a special landmark in the landscape of memory. When it finally crashes down in a high wind, the memories spring vividly to life.

A constant puzzle are the cars along my country road, which suddenly screech to a halt, back into the driveway,

Periodically, the road grader rumbles up one side of my country road and down the other, scraping the hard, rain