At the risk of sounding totally banal — and truly, doesn’t that word just inspire an exciting topic? — I’m giving over today’s space to owning good scissors. Hang with me a minute … During the pandemic, when we all needed to trim our own hair, I ordered s... See more
Trinity Audioplayer ready... At the risk of sounding totally banal — and truly, doesn’t that word just inspire an exciting topic? — I’m giving over today’s space to owning good scissors. Hang with me a minute … During the pandemic, when we all needed to t... See more
Recently a family member asked me my thoughts on what she might do with her time as she (finally) decided to retire. She has always loved work, but a milestone birthday coming up seems to have inspired some contemplation. I’m not exactly sure why she thou... See more
I think I’ve told you all I was a reporter in Davis for five-plus years, and my beat, among other things, was covering UC Davis. Because of this, I’m well acquainted with the annual speeches given by a university’s leader. I covered many by former Chancel... See more
Steve and I are in the car as I type this, on a road trip to see our younger son in Oregon. I was telling Steve about the magazine quizzes I was obsessed with as a teenager, featured in places such as “Seventeen” magazine. Without such insightful queries,... See more
