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Just Don’t Say No

Thursday, May 18, 2006

We were talking about school policies. Kathie described to me a school assembly about bullying with an impatient resentment.

Pet week

Thursday, May 4, 2006

Soothing is the contented purring of a friendly cat – its companionship helping me forget my problems and warming me by its cozy comfort.

The Rabbit Died

Thursday, March 30, 2006

No, this isn’t about a pregnancy test (that old expression is obsolete, anyway). We gathered on the other side of our creek-that’s-only-a-creek-when-it’s-good-and-rainy.

Smart cookies

Thursday, March 9, 2006

A rap on my kitchen door told me that our neighbor Zoe was outside. She’s developed a bold, persistent knock, probably because there is such a delay before one of us answers.

Bouncing With The Weather Yo-yo

Thursday, January 26, 2006

Less than a couple of months away, we’ll greet spring in all its fresh (though somewhat muddy) glory.

Drink Maker Drivel!

Thursday, January 19, 2006

I’ve complained before about the way small appliances accumulate in my kitchen. Finding a home for them is tough.

Doin’ The Disc-Case Shuffle

Thursday, January 5, 2006

Our Christmas gifts told the tale. My daughters have outgrown toys. Now, they are caught up in the micro-packaged world of encapsulated entertainment.

Christmas is Only a Dish Towel Away

Thursday, December 1, 2005

Winter fast approaches and so does the Christmas holiday. I see large snowflakes blending with spattering rain as I wait to taxi my daughter Kathie and our neighbor Michael to school.

For Our Veterans

Thursday, November 10, 2005

Appropriate words for this time of year, let’s consider the following popular poem attributed to Father Dennis O’Brien, M.

For The Graduate

Thursday, May 19, 2005

Although I’ve noticed the graduation cap and gown hanging in my daughter’s closet on those few occasions when I invade her private space, nothing brought her imminent graduation home so vividly as an awards night ceremony where her classmates were honored for their high school achievements.