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On getting out of the house, late arrivals, "open secrets," and the simple pleasures of coming back to where you started.

From our family to yours...

Apologies for the absence, but we've been preoccupied with a change of scenery...

Memories of golf, and of literacy advocacy, as summer turns the page to fall...

On memory, and childhood homes...

Book clubs offer a unique blend of intellectual enrichment, social connection, and personal growth. They also take many forms, some...

A couple of announcements from Gail HQ

It's hard to believe it's been almost 25 years since the first Joanne Kilbourn television movie was made (starring Wendy Crewson,...

Also, some reminiscences about a play I co-authored, Dancing in Poppies.

Not a recipe post...

More tales from noteworthy encounters, this time with a royal bent...

About some of the writers I have had the privilege of meeting in my time... including the late and lamented Baroness Rendell of Babergh.

It's a busy time on the calendar for those who love, and are loved...

It's decorative gourd season, to coin a phrase. Also, it's a season to take stock and remember some of the reasons why we should remain...

In which Gail makes her way down the hall and through the door that leads to home, but not without some stops for goodbyes along the way...

An update on what happens when the medical travails are (largely) overcome...

Spring already feels like summer, with the searing daytime temperatures and the ferocious but short-lived evening thunderstorms: I watch...

For Pride Month, a repost from 2022... Yesterday was our city's Pride Parade, which took me back more than 30 years to when I marched in...

A life, writing, and medical update.

About why I've been somewhat remiss in posting these past few months...