“Eeny, meeny, miney, moe. Catch a tiger by the toe.” That’s the rhyme we used as six-year-olds trying to settle the important issue of Who Should Go First. I knew from my parents that the individual caught by the toe had not always been a tiger. The euphemistic tiger was substituted sometime, I imagine, in […]
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Duty Now for the Future
My neighbors seemed to hit on a 21st century harvest ritual last Sunday. It was the first dusk of standard time and was getting dark around 4:40. It had been a beautiful day and we’d all been closing our gardens for the season, when I noticed fires burning in a few backyards. It seemed a […]