With the playgrounds finally open again after months, we introduced our grandson, Zander, to a youngster-sized jungle gym and slides … More
Category: Health & Well Being
Friday’s optimism lesson
therapy for chefs or spouses
My Pavlova was not horrible for a first effort. Egg whites frothed into stiff peaks with sugar and then gently … More
Good neighbors have great fences
Love your neighbor as yourself; but don’t take down the fence. Carl Sandberg, poet, d. 1967 I know most of … More
soupy nostalgia
Having an early lunch with my wife at the Bread and Cie bakery in the Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego, … More
splish-splash
My parents listening to Bobby Darrin fifty (sixty?) years ago probably were content to let me splash around with a … More
blogger calculus
a follow up to the now-corrected misadventures in blogging, engineering, and a WordPress subscription
the Outer Limits
There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling the transmission. … More
“no” is a power word
What is so terrible about the “Two’s”? Our grandson is almost at the age when, in the car seat, he will be more excited to see where he is going than where he has been.