Monthly Archives: February 1994

Hairy issue

When he was little, my husband was his barber. Every sprig on request, my father gave my son a butch hair cut. Then he became a teenager and he didn’t like his dad’s haircuts. When he tried cutting it himself, … Continue reading

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Electricity fails

One tree to many snapped, cracked and plopped over the electric lines. We used up the propane making popcorn and nobly decided to eat the ice cream before it melted. A game of Risk by candlelight left half a dozen … Continue reading

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The cat’s tail

Our cat went strolling in front of the neighbor’s dog. The dog went into red alert and attacked. With a loud yowl, our mixed breed of charcoal striped and calico patches leaped into the nearest pine tree. With its tail … Continue reading

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Following the bread trail

I hardly ever saw my son as he rushed to after-school band practices, an evening class in Camden, a part time job and various church activities. “I know you’re growing up, but I’d like to see you sometime,” I said … Continue reading

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