nowandforeverwriter
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Smoke, wildfires now and a quarter-century ago
The otherworldly smoke and health threats this week from plumes from Canadian wildfires — and the unreal photos from New York City and Hudson Valley, among other places — make it difficult for me to reconcile the places I used to live with the Mars-like skies of now. I can’t imagine what it must be… Continue reading
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Why I’ll Stick With Day One
One of the headlines of this week’s Apple developers conference was Journal, a diary app that will be embedded with iOS. In the early days of the iPhone — and I’ve had one for 15 years in August — I would have welcomed this. Now, I’m not so sure. I’ve a kept a journal —… Continue reading
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Remembering D-Day in my family
D-Day was 79 years ago today, and one of the most important days of the life of my grandfather, US Army 1st Lt. Edward A. Gough. The next day marked the start of his nine months in or near the front lines. That’s a source of pride for my family, yet I hardly think that… Continue reading
About Me
Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.
