“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.” Marcus Aurelius …
Washed by Time’s Waters
What no one tells you is that the lake sings in winter. It makes a peculiar thrumming, like the sound effects of a space film, and it is the sound of the ice in the lake cracking and shifting. Sometimes you can feel the ground shake. It is strange and beautiful, as if the whole lake were a musical …
Feeding My Dog
Someone once said to me: 'Buy a dog, get a tragedy'. It's true. But it doesn't change anything. …