RED HAIR QUANDARY
Here’s the problem. I was born a redhead, and that’s the main reason why my husband married me. He adores redheads. But somewhere along the …
TAKE A BREAK
With all the emphasis on physical health, exercise and diet, you would think that we would be more concerned about resting our bodies. Oh I …
TEDIOUS AND ODIOUS
Some words just sound like what they are. I’m thinking of these two words, tedious and odious, as they relate to certain tasks. It’s funny …
STEPHEN KING
I’ve never been a big fan of scary stories, especially those involving the supernatural. Perhaps it’s because my cousin and I were allowed to view …
THE DENTIST
The history of dentistry is replete with horror stories. Mark Twain tells of a dentist who extracted a patient’s entire skeleton along with a stubborn …
PUPPY PRINTS
Her name is Shadow, and she is our new grandpup. Oh, she is a love! I am smitten. She belies her breed name, Goldendoodle, by …
LOST IN TRANSLATION
Language barriers can be challenging! These signs and notices written in English were discovered around the world.Car rental brochure in Tokyo: When passenger of foot …
GRAB FEBRUARY
We have survived what in my opinion is the marathon month of the year. Yes, when I look out the window at 5 PM on …
EQUALITY AND EQUITY
I was saddened to hear about some of the inequities in the demographics of our ivy league students. It seems, not surprisingly, that they are …