December

The Feast of Lights

Hanukkah On the stove, crisp potato pancakes sputter in a skillet. In a corner, children spin square tops on the floor. On the table, candles twinkle in a candleholder. It’s Hanukkah nu kah), the…

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mollusks

A many-armed “monster”

The sun was setting over the ocean, and the sky was a blaze of pink, orange, and purple. As the big red ball slowly dropped out of sight, the bright colors faded and the sky turned blue-black. Night…

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About Me

Mostly I’m happy

There’s something I’m rarely without. My supply of it doesn’t run out. I use it, yet there’s more, and to spare. It’s something I like to share. It’s with me wherever I go. What is it? Do you…

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