“The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.” Lee Iacocca The air is hot and sticky in the backseat of my parent’s car in the summer of 1965. It is Sunday and we are leaving church where the three of us small children have sat obediently silent for the last… Read More
Pig farms
It’s no good running a pig farm badly for thirty years while saying, “Really I was meant to be a ballet dancer.” By that time, pigs will be your style. ~ Quentin Crisp I thought I would become a writer when I turned fifty. I have been saying that since I was in my teen years. Teachers, friends, co-workers… Read More