Monthly Archives: February 2017

2017: The World We Live In

On this, the 58th anniversary of Buddy Holly’s death, I finished reading The World We Live In. My great-grandmother, who had owned the book for over thirty years, gifted me the large, heavy, rust-colored book on this day in 1991. … Continue reading

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2017: Surprise. It’s Spring.

February is a better month than January. Mostly because it’s around ten percent shorter. At least February is honest with us. January sneaks in with duplicitous joviality – kicking off with a party and then spending the first day as … Continue reading

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