Halcyon Moments

Today began with a sighting of three black crowned night herons at the pond that I pass on my morning run. Often, I've spotted one...

My friend, Maggie, sat on a bench at Watchung Reservation with her face toward the sun.  "I'm like a battery," she said, ...

I was running on Broad Street around 8:00am, Saturday morning.  The road was quiet.  I felt someone on my left side, so I glanced over m...

"It's  Sundance. Only Jersier."  That slogan represents both the attitude and the ambition of this local and highly e...

In the locker room at the Y this morning, another woman and I chatted about how we had to take down our Christmas trees today. She inf...

For me, today felt like the real start of summer. I went to the Montclair Farmer's Market and bought my favorites: fresh mozzarella...