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Not so terribly strange to be seventy

Not so terribly strange to be seventy

by Carole Duff | Aug 30, 2021 | Faith, Family, Local or Human Interest, Nature | 16 comments

Over the weekend, I turned seventy. As I pondered the beginning of my eighth decade, Paul Simon’s lyric “How terribly strange to be seventy” played in my head. It’s not the first time his songs from the 60s have colored my memories of adolescence. Or that I’ve...

I don’t want to play Flight of the Bumblebee

by Carole Duff | Jan 15, 2018 | Faith, Local or Human Interest, Nature | 2 comments

Last Friday, Keith and I ventured out in the rain to have lunch at Blue Mountain Brewery. We figured there wouldn’t be too big a crowd. On the drive home, pleasantly full of salad, pizza, and iced-tea ambition, I said, “Now that my cold is better, I’m going to play my...

Santa Night at Blue Mountain

by Carole Duff | Dec 12, 2016 | Faith, Family, Local or Human Interest | 2 comments

I’d run a few too many errands last Thursday afternoon. So when Keith invited me for pizza at Blue Mountain Brewery, I weighed cooking with eating out and said yes to pizza. “It’s early and shouldn’t be too crowded on an off-night,” he said. I felt an end-of-the-day...

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