Showing posts with label no place like home. Show all posts
Showing posts with label no place like home. Show all posts
Thursday, May 7, 2015

Word of the Day: Hiraeth

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Word Porn. “ @DalrympleWill : Love this word... and so know this feeling... pic.twitter.com/i3Jw3JqsrS ” — Inua Ellams (@InuaEllams) Marc...
Sunday, June 1, 2014

Turn of the Page/ Turn of the Phrase

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It's ... June? June?! With the turn of the calendar page, I'm going to try and be better about adding a note or two to this blog...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Quote of the Day: No Place like Home

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"Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home."   Anna Quindlen...
Monday, February 3, 2014

Photo of the Day: A Long and Winding Road

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c.Caramoor.org, Probably Gabe Palacio, c. 12/2013 And a new chapter begins ...
Thursday, January 30, 2014

Time for Transitions: Open Letters for my former colleagues

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Breaking Important Big Darn News. Tomorrow is my last day at the Big J aka The Juilliard School. My. Last. Day. This is long ...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Quote of the Day: Forest for the Trees

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~ from Looking for Me by Beth Hoffman ~ My grandmother taught us to honor the woods, to enter its wonders with respect. She told us to...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

End of an Era

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I got the e-mail from Dad exactly a week ago.  The one I've been anticipating for almost three years now, the one that made it final, ...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

Photo of the Day: My Little Corner of the World

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Ye Old Homestead, Connecticut House Once upon a time, when this was my bedroom, this view was the one from my bed. This corner was out o...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Photo of the Day: Portrait of a Porch

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Ye Olde Homestead, Connecticut House Why is that we don't take the time to sit on our front porches anymore -- to read, to get to kn...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Photo of the day: Bat(ten) Down The Hatches

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Ye Old Homestead, Connecticut House In case anyone manages to break into the basement via the bulkhead door -- if they don't knock t...
Monday, December 10, 2012

Photo of the Day: Layers of History

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Ye Old Homestead, Connecticut House What you can't see due to the insulation, the telephone jack and wires, the electric wiring, and...
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Friday, December 7, 2012

Photo of the Day: (Watch Your) Head for the Light

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Ye Olde Homestead, Connecticut House
Thursday, December 6, 2012

Photo of the Day: Scene of Songs, Now Silent

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Ye Olde Homestead, Connecticut House If these walls could talk, they may actually hum - hum with the music that was made in it's spa...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Photo of the Day: Going out on a Line

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Ye Olde Homestead, Connecticut House There's nothing quite like the smell of line-dried clothing/sheets, plus, in a close neighborho...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Photo of the Day: Peering from the Past back at the Past

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Ye Olde Homestead, Connecticut House Draw back the curtain, and peer out the window of your past -- into the windows from a more distant...
Monday, December 3, 2012

Photo of the Day: Hoop Dreams

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Ye Old Homestead, Connecticut House Endless games of HORSE, 1 on 1, Free Throws, thwarted dunks and rim-shots, and hours and hours of pa...
Saturday, December 1, 2012

Photo of the Day: Who left the basement light on?

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Ye Olde Homestead, Connecticut House I think every member of my family uttered this, or can remember hearing it yelled at them, at least...
Friday, November 30, 2012

Photo of the Day: Home Fires Burn Brightest

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Ye Old Homestead, Connecticut House
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Photo of the Day: Keys to my Past

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Ye Old Homestead, Connecticut House
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Photo of the Day: Hold to the Rod

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Ye Olde Homestead, Connecticut House Decades of clasping to our family's own iron rod kept us safely passing up and down the storie...