Category Archives: COVID-19

What do we talk about when we talk?

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Naomi

Today, several phone conversations with a good friend. We started with vaccines — where, how, getting appointments — and then wandered off into… Oatmeal. Hot cereals. We both eat oatmeal every day for breakfast. My mom started our family on … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Day

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Naomi

Has there ever been a line of demarcation — albeit an invented one — bearing such significance?

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Our crazy, upside-down world: porn, crime, $$$ and a prayer uh-oh

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Porn ‘n’ crime A Minnesota man won $75,000 in damages in a lawsuit against his parents after they threw out his “irreplaceable” collection of pornography, and a pair of burglars in Ontario apologized and offered to … Continue reading →

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