The Girl Who Learned To Kneel

Elsie is fairly indiscriminate when it comes to sucking. This duck’s head, for example, makes a mighty fine meal. He’s also a really good listener. They’ve become fast friends.

Do you want that cream cheese danish warmed? His excitement rises with each word. This Starbucks employee is the real deal. Passionate about his job, the coffee and the cream cheese danishes he carefully places in the case every morning at 5 am. Or passionate about pretending. Either way, it’s very alluring. That kind of [...]

During my sister’s recent visit to Riverside we talked about writing back and forth on a theme. Here are the beginnings of our dialogue with Chevron’s own “sisters.” She’s only a month old and I already see a little bit of me in that sweet baby whose best colour is pink! She and I eat [...]