Suprise Me

Grandpa was taught "the 3 R's plus" ...the plus included Greek, Hebrew, Latin, and French. Read More

My family had a rule: No comic books. Read More

No matter how exhausted or intoxicated I might be, I never go to bed without flossing my teeth! Read More

...although the time shifts of DST have been regular occurrences my entire life, only since 2012 have they become somewhat important to me. Read More

My journey from cursive to typing while keeping a little cursive writing skills. Read More

The Play That Goes Wrong – sidesplitting. On the Aisle As a girl I dreamt of a life on the stage,  I acted in neighborhood and college theater, and spent a wonderful summer directing camp productions,  but alas I didn’t pursue that early dream.   (See Theater Dreams,  and Piano Man – Remembering Herb) But going to the… Read More

Alright, alright alright, let’s talk about pain. You know, that delightful little companion that shows up uninvited and overstays its welcome. Physical pain, emotional pain, the whole damn seldom tasty buffet of pain. We’ve all been there, folks. The good news? You’re not alone. The bad news? It’s gonna happen again. Now, the medical definition… Read More

Do you believe ? Read More

David visited from London at the end of the summer, 2017. A large storm brewed off sea. It didn’t affect our weather, but churned up violent waves and such high tides that we had no beach, which forced its closure. We went over, just to look at the odd sight. So we trundled over to… Read More

In Minnesota, winter is both a threat and a reward. Read More