1  The Art of Baby Bookkeeping

N.J. from New Jersey tells us how the creative
among us do their "bookkeeping" ...

2  Some Thoughts About
Houses and Homes
                        
Kari from Washington talks about a house, a home, 
and a place she'll always keep in her heart....

3  Letting Go

Alan from New York tells us a story without 
sounds -- and a lot of words spoken...

4  My Afternoon With
Buckminster Fuller

Maragret from Illinois tells us about a beaver,
Bucky, and a walk around a lake...

    
5  Listening

Stacy from Washington finds out what she 
hears when she really listens....

     
6  Fuchsia Ball of Light

Shanti from Mississippi writes about a special man...

   
7  Lee at Fourteen

Tessa from Illinois tells a sad story... 

   
8  Between Rest Stops

Juliet from Illinois talks about a different kind of living...

   
9  When A Father Becomes 
A Child

Uma from India tells us about her
father -- now and then...

 
10  The Stick

William from New York tells us about a creek,
a stick, and a couple of  "bad guys"...

 
11  Do These Pants Make 
Me Look Fat?

Linda from California needs a good 
answer to a pressing question...

 
12  The Color of the Day
and Other Sad Stories

Heather from Canada tells us about
her organizational skills...

 
13  Little Inisheer

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14  Sammy, the Marine Biologist

Sharon from North Carolina tells us about
South Africa, townships, and Sammy...