I’m starting to grieve the idea of going back to normal. Not that I think ‘normal’—meaning the way […]
Encounter
The truth is, we’re going to come through this four-week period of social isolation with flying colours, because, […]
Yes, I felt an overwhelming wave of melancholy as PM Jacinda Ardern The Magnificent announced, in suitably serious […]
Yes, I’ve heard the question asked repeatedly over recent days and it’s one that I want to have […]
I finally ventured out today. It’s hard to accept how much the world has changed in such a […]
My daughter (the second of four) asked me today whether I was afraid—of the coronavirus and the devastating […]
They were together in silence like an old married couple wary of life, beyond the pitfalls of passion, […]
I’m not a teary man, not really. But I’ve wept more in the past few weeks than I […]
I drove to the beach alone, to photograph the sunset. Alone. And as the sun dipped behind the […]
