Category Archives: prose

the birth of Milo James

Posted on September 23, 2021 by jkh

Prologue Wednesday, August 12, 2020. In the midst of the ongoing global public health emergency and general chaos of 2020, I reached a momentous milestone in my second pregnancy: I had attained a gestation length of 34 weeks and 1 … Continue reading →

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the birth of Morris Eugene

Posted on May 11, 2015 by jkh

Friday, January 16, 2015. I had arranged to have the day off work, so that I could attend a Continuing Legal Education seminar in the morning, and use the afternoon to get ready to leave town. We were going to … Continue reading →

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refrigerator rumblings

Posted on February 4, 2008 by jkh

I’m proudly the most worldly appliance residing in this house. Indeed, I’ve tasted more of the world than most of my brethren. From creamy cheesecakes topped with succulent sweet strawberries in the New York style, to the savory and spicy … Continue reading →

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the worst move ever

Posted on February 2, 2006 by jkh

You’re moving to a new house, and not of your own accord, either. At the end of your lease your landlord decided on a whim to sell the property, leaving you no option to renew the lease. You have 30 … Continue reading →

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