Poetry, Prose and Prattle

There are no Aldi’s in Colorado, where I live.   That doesn’t stop FB friends from extolling the virtues of this quirky little grocery store...

In December of 2006, I took the leap of fitness and joined the YMCA in Colorado Springs.  I had been a guest a few times in the previous mon...

Like many of my friends, I have enjoyed a few beach vacations over the years.  My family vacationed in Florida when I was in fourth grade.  ...

Water, water, everywhere.  That could be the slogan of the Finger Lakes Region of New York state.  There are eleven lakes that roughly run n...

Yesterday was Mother's Day. First celebrated in 1907, when a member of Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church in Grafton, Virgina had the id...

When I first came to Denver in the winter of 1979, I noticed a field with a small sign that read "Babi Yar".  Situated at the angl...