The Eye of the Needle

She was already thinking about moving when she found the hole. Her reason was simple. She liked cats and their…

The Contents of My Pockets

I think we’re defined, in part, by what we keep in our pockets. The objects that reside there create our…

Matilda’s Twenty-fifth

Twenty-five years ago this month, Matilda, by Roald Dahl, was first published. I don’t recall the first time I first picked…

A Symphony of Ship Horns

I was being strange and went down to the water’s edge for New Years and watched the fog roll in…