A Farewell Letter

Written 24 April 2024: Dear Friend from Rome, I will start with the plain truth: I’m sad and hurt that you didn’t say goodbye. You ghosted me, as the kids say. And it sucks because I didn’t expect that kind of behavior from you. I expected us to be adults and end the relationship…whatever itContinue reading “A Farewell Letter”

Southern Soul Quest: First Visit to New York

I didn’t visit New York City until I turned 30. I’m only 6 hours away depending on traffic; my most recent trip was 7 hours from Boston! Now that I’ve been three times, I’ll keep going. New York is one of the most diverse cities in the world. I love that. It has its problems,Continue reading “Southern Soul Quest: First Visit to New York”