Portside out, starboard home

I noticed on the train home today that on the right side you could see dark gray clouds and impending rain but in the left side of the coach the sky was full of high fluffy clouds and the sun … Continue reading

Laundry Day, 1936

I found this shilling near a clothes line. I am humbled to think that people have hung their laundry between those same two trees for nearly four generations. That’s real permanence. Great-great-grandma didn’t check the pockets closely one day and … Continue reading