don't Touch Anything Sharp

Life is a Story

Tell it Big

Author: Sally

  • A Day Trip to Yellowstone National Park – Flash Fiction Friday

    Smells of cheese popcorn and spring rain rise on the mist. Wet boardwalks lead groups of people in a hurry to see as many sites as miles traveled. Bison lumber and slumber and own it, fur scuffing off in brown bug ridden mats, snorting and keeping to themselves. New pine trees grow in clusters around…

  • Melding Book Lights and a Mouse in the Bed

    That evening I went into the bedroom, did a mouse in the bed check, got comfy and took out the real book, made of real paper. Attached to the book was the most amazing bit of McGyver-ism I have ever seen. I called my son in to see if he had anything to do with…

  • The Arc of the Moral Universe is Long

    So, what is a moral universe? It must be big. The arc is long. A little bit of science in there, physics, maybe. I’ll check my transcripts and see what class covered arcs. When I was helping organize during the earliest days of the Americans with Disabilities Act, I asked our very talented Executive Director…