Jul 21, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Eddie Cayce. I’m a junior interior designer with a top Seattle design company. Or at least I was last week. Now, I’m home in New Orleans. A place I left as soon as I chose my college. I never have looked back. It’s not that I...
Jul 20, 2022 | A Day In My Life
I’m not big on change. I’m big on a full-bodied Oregon Cabernet Franc, and on the rich syrahs and grenaches grown in the Horse Heaven Hills in southeast Washington. I’m big on a spicy French Viognier, with notes of apricot, peach and a hint of honeysuckle that will...
Jul 19, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Hello from Syonan (Japan Occupied Singapore). It’s August 1945. My name is Chen Su Lin and I’m twenty-four years old, born in the year of the metal monkey. Some say the war is over in the West, Germany has surrendered. Here we are isolated without radios and Japan...
Jul 18, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Things have been different since my husband died, returning (as I thought) from saving lives at one of our local hospitals. Of course I was in mourning, but it was a mourning cut short when I learned he’d been unfaithful to me. Even learning the circumstances...
Jul 15, 2022 | A Day In My Life
May 28, 1872M. WilcoxRancho de Las FloresLos Angeles, California My Dearest Sister Carrie; I would normally wait until Sunday to send you my usual missive, however, your gift of that lovely, flowered lawn arrived last Saturday morning, and I have just now realized...
Jul 14, 2022 | A Day In My Life
I’m sorry. I couldn’t hear you over the chatter in here. Did you say you want to take that chair? My friend is joining me but. . .sure, ok. It is crowded with the morning coffee rush, and the window seat does make it easier to pass the time. Would you like me to lean...