Perfectly Imperfect (a mostly true story)

It was the end of the academic year, spring ripening toward summer.  She circled the small dorm room, two, three, four times, her eyes pausing to measure each object before passing on to the next.  Her long hair was wrapped in a floral bandanna, her...

Outlaws and Rebels, Every One

“They crucified two rebels with him, one on his left and one on his right.” Matthew 27:38 *   *   *   *   *   My 18 month-old boys saunter through the house with swaggering bravado like two...

Love is Vertigo (a falling, floundering thing)

Christmas morning 2010, the Corvette we found for $25 on Craigslist. I turned to see my two and four year old children driving their little yellow Corvette through our small, cramped living room.  I was standing in the doorway between rooms interviewing a...
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