One's dream is defeated not by unsolvable problems, but by all the more-or-less satisfactory solutions that kill it forever.

Name the season’s first hurricane Zelda and fool Mother Nature into calling it a year.

Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden.

Sometimes an answer not yet blowin' in the wind is stirring in the breeze.

You never have a friend all figured out. Just when you think you know what makes them tick, they tock.

An old dog, even more than an old spouse, always feels like doing what you feel like doing.

Sometimes two people need to step apart and make a space between that each might see the other anew, in a glance across a room or silhouetted against the moon.