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Dad shoes
One of the downsides of my retirement from high school teaching is that it makes me more out of touch with youth and with what they think and do. Yesterday, I was wearing my ‘go to’ shoes of the summer. … Continue reading
Yard Maintenance
Yard maintenance is no different from anything else in our lives. As in the « Little Prince, » it is necessary to pull out the baobab saplings when they are young and unobtrusive, because failure to do so could actually cause destruction … Continue reading
Getting back on one’s feet with yogurt
One of my tasks, during MK’s recuperation from the knee replacement, was to put meals on the table. During the last few years, my meal preparation has dwindled as MK picked it up almost exclusively and I relegated mine to … Continue reading
Hurricanes and tornadoes
Having lived in the northern suburbs of Chicago since 1981 after having spent my first years in Illinois (since 1975) in the western suburbs, I have been somewhat deluded about the effects of Nature Mama (Mother Nature) as called by … Continue reading
Back at grandchildcare
Dorian is doing his deed in the Atlantic and I was surprised by thunder and lightning this morning in the Chicago area. I got up early so that I could help out with the grandkids, as it is our day … Continue reading
