Reflections By The Bay

MIMIC The lake mimicked both the trees and the white wooden house on the opposite shore, and I stood there tantalized by the stillness of th...

CHOICE Come on now? You don’t have to be the top half of the refrigerator, the freezer, with that closed door face every time people walk in...

UNSPOKEN WORDS Silence _______________________ Silence says so much more than words. Pauses _______________________ long pauses, waiting for...

NORTHERN WOODS Walking, while watching barren gray branches against stone gray sky, these bones, these knees feel cold – feel old, hesitan...

BREAD & BUTTER When they start to butter you up, be ready: they are about to eat you up. © Andy Costello, Reflections, 2009

THE GIFT SHOP There is a small gift shop, just off Main Street – in this narrow way. You walk in and you start looking at the differ...

IRISH BLESSING # 67 Today may you hear a song inside your mind, may you feel a dance in your step, may you have a smile on your face, may go...