Back From Mars

Favorite thing I couldn’t do on Mars:

Take photographs of storefronts that no longer exist in the rain.

© Pat Coakley 2008

PHOTOGRAPHS CANNOT BE USED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION

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Time it Was

“Time it was and what a time it was..”

I heard those Simon and Garfunkle lyrics as I watched the Space Shuttle blast off this weekend on a mission to service the Space Station, a part for the station’s broken … Read the rest

Miracle Berries

“Nearby, Yuka Yoneda tilted her head back as her boyfriend, Albert Yuen, drizzled Tabasco sauce onto her tongue. She swallowed and considered the flavor: “Doughnut glaze, hot doughnut glaze!”-NYTIMES

Ok. I read the story that may signal the moment when … Read the rest