October 2006 Archives

  • October 23, 2006: Rest Easy || No. of Comments: 5
  • October 18, 2006: Two years later || No. of Comments: 2
    This past weekend I returned to the almost-beginning, to a small cabin near Fergus Falls, Minnesota. More than two years ago I wrote one of my first blog entries after visiting this little cabin. It was warm then, the fireflies flitted about, and I felt like a stranger among the other cabin mates. This time I went up with a dozen softball teammates — several of my closest friends among them. Snow lined the ditches along the highway. Tents were impractical so we all piled into the cabin, finding sleeping room where we could… Three on the porch, two on…
  • October 1, 2006: Oct. 1, 2003 || No. of Comments: 2
    Three years ago today I moved to Minneapolis. Every week I like it a little more…. Especially after weekends like this, with brightly colored leaves twirling down to the brick patio where we sit under soft hanging lights with glasses of red wine in our hands, and solitary walks through the brisk sunshine, and hard-won, sweaty volleyball games, capped off by Sunday night television and clay masks with a good friend. Despite what the last few entries suggest, happiness and contentment abounds. I wouldn’t be anywhere else….

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