Today, on this so-easy-even-a-blogger-can-remember date of 11-11-11, my dad turns 81 years old. Even as a child the irony of his birthday falling on Veterans
Back in February, there was Crime in the Hood. I haven’t really thought much about it ”” except on the rare occasion my doorbell rings
The Singer Sewing Machine Company is having their 160th anniversary and to celebrate, they’re collecting sewing machine stories. Everyone who writes one is entered in
My house is lived in. Less so since my kids have all moved out, but still. Over the years we’ve accumulated stuff large and small.
On NPR I heard a guy say, “Turn into the wind of your weakness.” I don’t know the topic or the context of the conversation,
I’ve been ridiculously busy lately and haven’t blogged in awhile. So I’m sure you must be curious about the things I’m not thinking about today.
It seems my crime-fighting continues. Yes, I’m standing tall with hands on hips staring pensively toward the horizon. About a week after this happened, the
Professor Tom McBride and Ron Nief, emeritus director of public affairs at Beloit College are the men responsible for the delightfully thought-provoking Mindset List. The
I read Amy Chua’s book BATTLE HYMN OF THE TIGER MOTHER and loved it as much as a Chinese mother loves torturing her children. I
Last week, when you were stuffing your face with Valentine goodies, I was strapping on my cape and fighting crime. I was at my computer