The Balancing Act Unravels

The Balancing Act Unravels

The Balancing Act Unravels – Painting by Lorie Schinko – 2000 A Nebulous Number of Days of Atomity and Memory The Balancing Act Unravels If you’ve ever participated in a virtual meeting with me, you will likely have seen a portion of this painting, Lorie...
The Balancing Act Unravels

Phone from the Twilight Zone

Telephone – 1990s A Nebulous Number of Days of Atomity and Memory Phone from the Twilight Zone I still have a land line. Not only do I still have a land line, but I still have a phone with a built-in analogue answering machine. The only calls I tend to receive...
The Balancing Act Unravels

Sicily and Seashells

Sicilian Jug and Panamanian Seashells A Nebulous Number of Days of Atomity and Memory Sicily and Seashells I recently realized a wardrobe I’ve had for years is now about 100 years old and that I needed to start caring for it like the treasure that it is. I was...
The Balancing Act Unravels

Heart and Souls

Rose Quartz on Satin Pillow A Nebulous Number of Days of Atomity and Memory Heart and Souls Many years back, I went on the one and only date with someone I had encountered on an internet dating site. Meeting people this way really didn’t resonate with me because I...
The Balancing Act Unravels

Genesis

Ice on Bedside Window A Nebulous Number of Days of Atomity and Memory Genesis I had long been hatching an escape plan from my administrative career and it preceded the pandemic by at least a year and a half. The universe had been screaming at me loudly for some time...
Lost Rivers of Toronto

Lost Rivers of Toronto

When I was considering the subject matter for the sequel to Theft By Chocolate I was in a quandary about how I was going to follow up my story of an amateur sleuth looking for chocolate, love, and an international art thief in all the wrong places. My debut novel was...