Monthly Archives: April 2010

Morning Lament

I often wake up to my oldest daughter singing. She sings her way through every day, making up words and tunes to accompany her games, her reading, her everyday routine. She loves word games; I hear her working out rhymes … Continue reading

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Palmerston Island, balancing between yesteday and tomorrow

We sailed to Palmerston Atoll from Rarotonga, and were glad to see the low lying main island after three days of a hard breeze and a lumpy sea. As we neared the reef, I radioed Palmerston Administration and was instructed … Continue reading

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Beginnings…

Modest success comes my way this month as I am a “winner” of Words With JAM‘s Opening Lines Competition. It’s the first writing competition I’ve ever won, and while the other rejections keep me humble, I’m honored to be included … Continue reading

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