Paris, Honestly

Well, Paris was all it had ever been, will ever be for me. We walked a lot, we ate too much, we were happy despite the rain and the white Londonesque skies. There isn’t much I could say that I haven’t already said in a poem that I wrote a few years ago and...

April In Paris

One of the biggest perks about living in London is that, supposedly, I can go to Paris at the drop of a hat. If you live in New York and sit on a train for a couple of hours, the best you can do is Philadelphia. I don’t mean to cast aspersions on the City of...

"Writing Therapy," by Tim Atkinson

Sitting in the middle of my tbr pile was the novel, Writing Therapy, by Tim Atkinson. I knew nothing about it except that it was written by my blogging friend otherwise known as The Dotterel . But the cover has a picture of an old “Imperial Model T”...

Christians and Jews

This is prime religious season for us Guineys.  Passover and Easter all coming together at once — a seder Saturday night, Easter dinner on Sunday.  I’m sure this might seem weird to many, especially since we have kids. When D and I got married and decided...