The Groundhog Lied
I've never been one to trust weather prediction to the animals, but some animal traits cannot be disputed. For instance, robins will not...
She Hasn't Sung
I was hoping to put a couple of my stories to bed with this week's story, but truthfully the fat lady has not sung. (If that offends...
Win Some
Elaine and I learned something this week that surprised me more than it did Elaine. Truthfully, Elaine has known it for a while. It...
Doozy
I promised a story and here it is. I like holidays. I like religious, Hallmark, patriotic, and even scary holidays. Count me in on any...
Happy Easter
I want to wish everyone a happy Easter. I have no story that I am going to tell today, but next week , I have a doozy. Enjoy your...
The Calendar says it's Spring (Second time)
The calendar says it is spring but it couldn't be more wrong. Why do I see snow when I look out the bedroom window? When I woke up this...
The Calendar says it is Spring
As you can tell, my mind was/is racing this morning. However, I must apologize. I wrote my usual witty assessment of this past week and...
Their Names Both Start with "L"
In the early part of this past week, the National Weather Service predicted a major winter storm would affect our area. I accepted the...
Reretired
It was a nice week. I was back in retirement. Grammerly says there is no such word as reretired, but that is exactly what I accomplished....
Not Fair
I knew when I retired from a long and extremely taxing career in construction Elaine's and my life would not be fair. With Elaine...