Marly at random

Eucalyptus bark, courtesy of Ruth Steele, Devon, UK and sxc.hu 

Today I am spending most of time in ways that take me back to high school--I went to see the twelve Ruggles essay finalists, all juniors, including my own youngest child and others I know well. And I'll be off to Mt. Markham for a track meet soon. In between I wanted to read galleys but had too much else to do, alas. Maybe