Kristin Berkey-Abbott
Saturday, January 1, 2022
A Soft Ending to Vacation
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Today, one phase of vacation comes to an end. My sister, her spouse, their son, his friend--all go home today. It makes sense, because sch...
Friday, December 31, 2021
New Year's Eve Morning: "Leaving the House that Held the Asylum Seekers"
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I have never been a stay up until midnight kind of gal. I want to be. I like the idea of dancing until the wee, small hours of the morning...
Thursday, December 30, 2021
All Mortal Flesh, Keeping Silence
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It is strange to be here at this resort on Marco Island, strange to be 56 years old at a resort that is full of teenagers, strange to be at ...
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Paper Straws in Plastic Cups and Other Metaphors of Modern Life
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I've been at a resort with my family. My mom is great at organizing these get togethers, and I am grateful. This morning, let me recor...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Orion's Belt from a Different Vantage Point
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Here I sit, at a different shoreline, 2 hours across the peninsula of Florida. It is both different from Hollywood Beach, my home beach, an...
Sunday, December 26, 2021
Christmas Greetings
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I woke up yesterday morning stiff and sore--I spent much of December 24 on my feet, in well-cushioned shoes mind you, but still, I woke up f...
Saturday, December 25, 2021
Pivoting on Christmas Eve
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December 24 was a work day for me--not a work in the office day, but a getting ready for Christmas kind of work day. I didn't mind. T...
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