Pro tip: When the baby is crawling and you put up a tree, don't put glass ornaments within baby's reach. My brother Dan was a climber. Mom found him on top of the refrigerator and had no idea how he was able to climb up there. At about eight months, Dan learned to crawl, then... Continue Reading →
Christmas past
One of my fondest Christmas memories took place in my early teen years. The whole family was in my parents room watching TV one Christmas Eve. I kept hearing this noise in the next room. It sounded like we had a mouse. I mentioned it, but no one else had heard it. A few minuets... Continue Reading →
Just a few observations
A) Several times a week, I go to my favorite coffee shop -- Rothrock Coffee. The owners are wonderful; the coffee gods and goddesses are some of the nicest people in the world; the coffee kicks ass! But now I'm wondering if I go there too often. Nah. Not really! But last week I worked graduation.... Continue Reading →
‘Tis the Season
Yes, this is a stressful time of year. Yes, it is hectic and yes, many people are on edge. But does that mean civility has to be a casualty? I swear, if one more person bitches at me today, I'm going to lose it and go global on his/her ass! I went to the grocery... Continue Reading →