It was cacophony. The sounds of rap music, if you can call it music, (Wow, am I ever old!) were coming from the speakers in the ceiling and some fast talking adman was hawking Golden Oldies CDs from Time/Life on a television in the corner. ...
For six weeks we had a very sick dog. She was miserable. Our problem was her nose was wet and cold. Her mouth was nice and pink. Blood tests revealed strong normal organ functions. And yet she walked ever so slowly with her tail and...
This weekend after waiting for my turn at a four-way stop it was finally my turn to go when on the edge of my peripheral vision I caught movement. As I quickly retreated my foot from the accelerator, a young man on a bicycle hurled...
His name is Jonathan Goldsmith and he has been called, “The most interesting man in the world.” He is a pitchman for a product I best not mention. But I call attention to him because of how he closes his commercials. His ruggedly handsome bearded...
Today we drove north from New York City to the west of Boston. It was one of the top ten most beautiful trips I have ever made. Someone had splashed the landscape with a trillion cans of orange, red, yellow and bronze paint. When the...
I’m sure you are as happy as I that the current political campaign is over. “Oh, what a relief it is.” This afternoon our present Massachusetts governor and our governor elect had a joint press conference. Being that they are of different parties some members...
By far the winner of the most popular costume for the little girls that came to our home trick-or-treating was Elsa, the fantasy female protagonist in Disney’s Frozen. I should have counted but I am sure it was near 50%. Two little girls even sang...
The pumpkins that last week were selling for seven to ten dollars apiece are now on sale for one dollar. If I wait another week maybe they will pay me to take them away. Of course I have to consider the fact that I don’t...
It’s debate time in America. Political parties are verbally battling for control of our lives. We the people have to listen and decide who we can trust to tell us the truth. Who is really doing this for us and not for their own ego...
The gas station was only a football field away as two slightly built girls were pushing their car toward a fill-up. The problem was it was uphill and they were straining with all their might and not getting anywhere. It was hopeless. They were so...