True Crime

I know a lot of couples do not share television viewing preferences. There are a few particularly divisive genres: news, sports … and this one sordid, exploitative genre Delia and I are very much on the same page on: “true crime”. I feel very...
Puttin’ On the Puns

Puttin’ On the Puns

A few days ago Delia and I were playing with words, batting nonsense back and forth while I was doing dishes. I said something about “putting them all away” (the dishes, sung to the tune of Throwing It All Away by Genesis) Delia said “putting THE...
MIL Housework

MIL Housework

Delia doing housework at her mother-in-law’s (my mom’s) place: Wife Delia on stepladder cleaning the top of mother-in-law’s refrigerator I’ve been here at my mom’s for about a month during and after her gnarly surgery for pancreatic...
Three Days In Three Weeks

Three Days In Three Weeks

Just three days in three weeks is all we’ve had together, and most of that not alone. There is not even a bed here that we can sleep in together. Still … so much gratitude and love and sweetness.