For As Long As We Choose

I used to have a lot of rules. I needed to make love at midnight on New Year’s Eve to make sure the incoming year would be beautiful. Or, whenever my spouse and I went on a trip for either vacation or business, the sooner we made love the sooner the trip seemed to begin.... Continue Reading →

My Gift

Tonight I started making dinner, and Norin’s not participating in an equal way, which translates to I’m doing everything. I’m feeling impatient with him, which is not my usual state in our 35 year marriage.  We’re at the cabin and we stayed out on the lake later than usual, so it’s pretty late and dark by now,... Continue Reading →

A Little Nod

What is it like to be the only woman on a long range fishing boat with 33 men?  I've been doing it for about the last 20 years.  Twice a year, in fact. Sometimes I luck out, or maybe not, and there are one or two women along with me.  Then I’m relying on the... Continue Reading →

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