A CROSS AMONGST THE CARNAGE

THIRTY DAYS OF THANKS AND GIVING. DAY 7: A CROSS AMONGST THE CARNAGE I like to collect crosses from places I visit. I like wearable souvenirs. Whenever I wear the cross I bought at the 9/11 Memorial Museum, someone inevitably tells me that it’s backwards. It isn’t but it does look that way. It’s a …

MEMORIES

I love to travel and I hate cheesy souvenirs and t shirts. My number one collection that grows from every single adventure, trip, or event is memories. Yep - I collect memories. They do get dusty and I realize that with age, my collection will likely deteriorate. But I'm not the only keeper of my …

Thank you New York

Thank you New York.  Where monumental towers once reached into the sky, a monumental memorial now pours healing into their footprint. Where chaotic debris was tirelessly and carefully removed, calm water endlessly cascades into your soul. The pit, where papers drifted aimlessly down to broken blocks and bars, now hosts a park where leaves flutter …