• A Medal & Memories Of My Father

    “He sits, silent,no longer mistaking the cablenews for company— and when he talks, he talks of childhood,remembering some slight or conundrumas if it… More.

  • Safe

    As a puppy on the streets of Chanakyapuri She learned to be her own remedy She followed the Vet, laid down at her… More.

  • It’s Complicated

    “Archäologingartengestalterjuwelierinornithologinsängerundsongwriter” would be the dream job title for me. If you’re not familiar with the German propensity to create new words by joining… More.

  • In Heartbreak & Harvest …

    keep pouring love, kindness and creativity out into the world. There is always enough. If every day contains a golden opportunity, then every… More.

  • Across The Sea

    There might be some hand made dolls among the Bunun people in the mountains of Taiwan that have surprisingly blonde hair. Like many… More.

  • Opportunity In Disguise

    Every day is host to at least one golden opportunity. It’s like a video game. There’s always some hidden bonus items on each… More.

  • Three Cheers To Life

    Live a good, honourable life. Then when you get older and look back, you’ll be able to enjoy it a second time. Dalai… More.

  • Thank You

    Thank you for the year. It’s been wonderful to be able to read such a wide variety of voices from around the world.… More.

  • Yesterday’s Quays & Tomorrow’s Open Seas

    Auld Lang Syne never fails to bring me to tears. New Year’s Eve is a farewell. We pause at the final boarding call… More.

  • Legacies, Hope & Bathtub Gin

    Ever since I was young, I’ve been the caretaker of the family history, a mix of centuries old secrets and artifacts. My parents… More.