Monthly Archives: January 2006

A new bike: $75 Training wheels to learn how to ride it: $12 Riding without them: Priceless. A child’s first two-wheeled bike ride captures the angst, the joy, the exhilaration of growing up. Our first did not get the option … Continue reading →

After 34 years of marriage, I have one thing to say: Marriage is not easy. Some days – some years – we survived as a couple, not so much because we clung to each other as we clung stubbornly to … Continue reading →

The most luxurious hotel stay I have ever had began with the clerk handing us a pair of large, hot, chocolate chip cookies stuffed with chips and nuts. We controlled ourselves and simply breathed in the warm perfume of hot … Continue reading →

Just when you think you have slipped anonymously away from the old home town, up will walk a perfect neighbor and greet you warmly. The man of my life and I decided to celebrate the holidays in a city closer … Continue reading →

In this New Year look up, down and all around to discover the lost and hidden wonders of the world and universe. Begin by lifting eyes heavenward for a reminder that much remains to discovered in the vast corners of … Continue reading →