Now that I’m living in the US, I have a chance to do things I haven’t done much during my years in Italy, such as go to concerts (other than classical; living in Milan, we had good access to classical music). My dad took me to concerts fairly frequently during my childhood years in Pittsburgh.… Continue reading Hello, Dolly!
Tag: living in the USA
Holy Comfort
Broomfield, CO: Somehow, I can’t help thinking of a moth-eaten quilt. You might also like: Moths
Owlet Update
We now know that there are four owlets this year. I’m told this is well beyond the two-baby norm for Great Horned Owls, but the Broomfield owl pair are experienced parents who also have a good food source nearby: a colony of prairie dogs out at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitain Airport. The two above are… Continue reading Owlet Update
We Got Some Wild, Wild Life
Owls have been nesting on the Broomfield campus for some time, and every year (so I’m told) they have babies. I guess it was past bedtime for baby owls. The BRM courtyard is a protected area that attracts wildlife; I’ve seen rabbits in here as well. You might also like: Goodbye, 2015
Coming “Home” to America
So I’ve returned to live (and work) in the USA. A number of people, particularly US immigration officers, have said: “Welcome home.” I am grateful for their friendly intentions, but “home” is not what the US represents for me. I’ve lived here only about a third of my life to date. Having spent many of… Continue reading Coming “Home” to America