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An Artist's Life
I used to live a clerk’s life. More specifically a married female sales representative raising two children in the same house as a...
carolsartain
Sep 29, 20207 min read


Hannibal Had a Hunch
If you’ve read my treatise “Claudius and the Camels,” you will recall he brought elephants with him when he sailed to Britain to conquer...
carolsartain
Sep 22, 20205 min read


Packing, or Box Stomping in Virginia
When I tell you stories about packing, you should keep in mind I’m not talking about carrying a pistol. I have been discouraged from that...
carolsartain
Sep 15, 20205 min read


The Avocado Tree
There’s an avocado tree in my neighbor’s yard that covers half of my roof. Every few years someone will cut off its branches at my...
carolsartain
Sep 8, 20206 min read


Thinking and Talking
A husband and wife duo and I were “social distancing” a few weeks ago, sitting on my back porch, no closer to one another than ten feet,...
carolsartain
Sep 1, 20206 min read
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