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Here you will find short articles from the columns "Family Affairs" and "Over Coffee." Each article focuses on a social or cultural issue that may amuse, inspire, or provoke you. Read some and find out.

You will also find photographs and other artwork displayed in various galleries, organized by theme.

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Column Articles

"Over Coffee"

These stories focus on adult concerns, from work and violence, to exercise and aging. (First published by the Enterprise Newspaper Group, 1999-2000)

Coffee, tea, and me

I've got mail, too

Youth violence: Blame, shame, and then?

Skinheads in my living room

Skinheads revisited

If it's free, just say no

Middle-aged . . . me ?!

Sweating my way

Liberated couple in 2000

Why have pets?

Monsters in our midst

 

 

"Family Affairs"

These stories cover family issues, from homework and messy rooms, to curfews and smoking. The tales are told by a mother of two teenagers and a young one. (First published by the Enterprise Newspaper Group, 1997-99)

Monday morning

Deeper than hairdos

Sports for personal growth and high fashion

Deliquent artist

Hurray, it's homework time

Natural disasters of the bedroom kind

Eighteen years = an adult?

Just an ordinary family

Who's liberated?

How blind is color blind?

Clever child earns an economic edge

Smoking once, smoking twice ...

Daughter enables kids, and mom

Mom tries to cook

A different kind of holiday feeling

 

 

 

 

 

Galleries

 

Family Snaps

Barriers

Washington Winter

December in Seattle

Eyes on screens

Aliens !

 

Personal Galleries

Molly Knapp

Abby Knapp

Kerri Roehrig

Ann Blanch

 

 

 

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