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Scotte Burns
- Nov 10, 2021
- 6 min
Men Do That
It was the first time a man had shown me love. I didn’t know men could do that.

Toni Burns
- Oct 27, 2021
- 5 min
Do Overs
"If I Had My Life to Live Over." How often do we hear these words? How often do we say them? Why?

Scotte Burns
- Oct 13, 2021
- 4 min
Snow Day Dreams
- by Scotte Burns I remember waking one winter morning to hope. It was a small one, its wingbeat barely audible above the digital song of...

Scotte Burns
- Sep 1, 2021
- 6 min
Us and Them
Like so many Americans, we struggle to fathom events in the news and lament the ongoing resurgence of racial tensions in our country. On...

Scotte Burns
- Aug 18, 2021
- 5 min
Back to School
To the ancient Greeks, teaching and learning were treated as privileges and considered nearly sacred. To later smart folks like Leonardo...


Toni Burns
- Jul 2, 2021
- 3 min
A Lovely Business
41 years ago, at the tender age of 17, Scotte asked me to marry him. It took me several months to respond, even though I already knew my...


Scotte Burns
- May 2, 2021
- 5 min
Some Assembly Required
When I was young - shortly after Earth’s surface had cooled and early invertebrates swam the oceans - an occasional item, usually a toy,...


Scotte Burns
- May 2, 2021
- 4 min
Dragons Get Dusty
This is especially so if they slumber upon their hoards for too long behind the glass of my corner curio cabinet. Thanks to students over...