Six months ago, I thought this plant was dead
Whenever a new shoot on my cordyline plant emerges, a droplet of water appears on it. Six months ago this …
Tag Archives: photography
3 things making me happy this week (March 27)
This week: Writing, photography, and a king.
What’s making me happy (March 6 edition)
Things in Bath, England, are making me happy this week.
The bells of Bath Abbey
Sound of church bells from the Bath Abbey on a Sunday evening in March, 2015.
Cemetery photos, Bath, England
A few photos from St. Mary’s Cemetery in Bath, Somerset, England.
3 things making me happy (Feb. 20). Sad, yes, but also beautiful.
Three sad things are making me happy this week. If you think that’s not possible, read on.
What I looked like 40 years ago
This is one of the first pictures taken of me. I can’t sit up or hold my head, so that …
History! Fall colors! Cemetery walk in Mankato on Saturday, Sept. 27
If I weren’t presenting at the South Dakota Festival of Books this weekend, I would be participating in Mankato’s cemetery …
You won’t believe how popular this author photo is
My memoir takes place in a cemetery, so naturally I wanted an author photo that had a cemetery background. I …
Photo essay: Memorial Day 2014
I met my sister and niece in Waseca on Memorial Day. We started the day with a picnic lunch at …
If You Have Five Seconds to Spare 