Archive for the ‘home life’ Category
dominion
‘Howard Freeman (2)’ appears on one of the Firefox browser window tabs and, along with the other seven or so tabs, constitutes a small but growing and ornery press corps at 6:30 this morning. The ‘(2),’ I learn when I click on it, indicates that on Facebook I have a Friend Request waiting (that’s good, […]
Filed under: aging, bipolar disorder, Christianity, Facebook, family, home life, imago dei, marriage, spirituality, stress, vers libre | 1 Comment
Indigestion (re-post)
[Post originally appeared in November, now digitally remastered since some readers missed it after I took it off to edit.] When my wife Karen and I would go to Jumbalaya, a Peabody, Massachusetts restaurant that promised a combination of Tex-Mex and Creole food, she always seemed to be smirking. I should have taken […]
Filed under: Citarella, family, food, home life, Lower East Side, marriage, Texas, Upper West Side, Zagat | Leave a Comment
Yankee times
Now with 11 days remaining until I start the new job in NYC, I have started a list of “Things I will remember about New England”: 1. Practicing koine Greek vocabulary for class while sitting on Singing Beach in Manchester, with Carter as an infant in his car seat under a multi-colored umbrella. 2. Apple […]
Filed under: Boston, children, Episcopal Church, faith, family, food, home life, Manhattan, Massachusetts, parenting, surfing | 1 Comment
My Life So Far (Part 1)
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Even better the second day
I termed it “clothes spam” when I came back downstairs and saw Karen. Not spam as in that junk email we all get, but rather a representation of the canned and oft-avoided foodstuff from which the term is derived.
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