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Over and Out

Good Morning. I have made the decision, reluctantly, to end my blog. Over the past two years I have experienced numerous problems as the...

Colleges, Kibble, and Cheese

Good Morning. My younger son and his daughter set out several days ago on a tour of the colleges where she's been accepted for next year....

Oh Please.

Good Morning. For the past several days I've been out and about in a shirt I would normally wear in June, something with long sleeves but...

The Real Deal

Good Morning. I watched the movie The Post again recently and realized pretty quickly that the subject matter of the film is very similar...

Uncle Joe

Good Morning. So about the situation with former vice-president Joseph R. Biden. The rumors about his overly familiar interactions have...

PPPPPPP*

Good Morning. I know people who stew over a menu for a dinner party for days. The fretting is probably because the cook wants to impress...

Hope Springs Eternal

Good Morning. I changed my living room around this past week. I moved what the antique dealers call a gateleg table across the room to a...

Guilt Trip

Good Morning. One of the most wonderful things that can happen to a human being happened to me this past Tuesday: I found out my car...

Bring It Home

Good Morning. There are three food groups I cannot live without: chocolate, cheese, and bacon. I'll take chocolate in any form, including...

Prince and Pretender

Good Morning. I'm so tired of hearing about the Mueller Report that at this point, I'd like to unplug the television and read the...

What's In a Name...

Good Morning. The hottest candidate on the campaign trail right now is also, at the age of thirty-seven, the youngest. He is the openly...

In Need of Green

Good Morning. I am tired of winter. I have never had that SADD thing, but this year has been taxing, to put it mildly. I have spent more...

Eyob and Friends

Good Morning. I bought my first large-scale piece of art at a gallery located in an area of converted warehouses that housed several...

Mostly Mild Annoyances

Good Morning. I'm writing this on Thursday as the weather is trying to change from rain to snow. We had thunder and lightning last night...

Penalty Box (Lent)

Good Morning. I'm still having trouble accessing my graphics so I may just throw in something that seems to be available to me, whether...

xoxo

Good Morning. Cars are second only to houses as objects of affection other than people. Human beings of all intelligence levels are...

Lingo Schmingo

Good Morning. My web development platform thing that gets out my blog changed another format, this time messing up my access to graphics....

Lent In Style

Good Morning. When I was fourteen I gave up chocolate for Lent. It was awful. No hot chocolate with marshmallows, no chocolate pudding,...

Class

Good Afternoon. I dug out an old DVD of The Eddy Duchin Story last night, along with a box of Kleenex. For those of you under the age of...

Coffee, A Book, and A Grandgirl

Good Morning. I was determined to watch the hearings of the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday, the stuff that was available to the...

No Tea Allowed

Good Morning. When I was in the U.K. many years ago, I got to experience what the Brits call High Tea. This is different than the tea...

Passing the Torch

Good Morning. My younger son and I recently had a conversation about age, specifically as it relates to the crop of candidates seeking...

Holey Sheet

Good Morning. So I got this big rip in a bottom sheet not too long ago. I have no idea how it happened, but the next morning, there it...

One Delicious Dish

Good Morning. For the first dozen years of my life, the evening meal consisted of meat, potatoes, a vegetable, and dessert. This meant...

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