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A 21st Century Fairy Tale
Once upon a time in a shining country with mighty buildings set high on a hill, dwelled many noble people. They had dreams and rules to protect those dreams. Some were very rich and that was good. The peasants did not envy them but rather admired...
0 commentsA Scrapbook to Celebrate Mom's 80th Birthday
When I decided to celebrate my Mother’s special birthday, there were a few things I had to keep in mind. We - Mom and I - are dedicated, life-long fans of low-key events. She would not have been...
5 commentsTravel Books That Fire the Imagination
I love travel and I love books about travel. Both obsessions began very early in life when I read John Steinbeck’s Travels With Charley. Now, after many years of traveling and reading, I can understand why...
3 commentsWhat's New for Father's Day?
Just when it seems there is nothing else in the gifts-for-dad department, along comes permanent focus (sometimes called auto-focus) binoculars! Now this is something that is almost perfect for any Dad. ...
0 commentsHonda Hybrid: Love Gone Bad
A first new car purchase is so much like falling in love for the first time. And just like the human object of your affection, it takes a few years of living with it and getting to know the whole "family"...
1 commentRiding the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
History, scenery, great food and an informed guide make for a memorable experience on America’s longest and highest narrow gauge railroad. A trip to New Mexico should definitely include a ride on this...
0 commentsRespect and Donations: Why the Salvation Army Gets Both
The Salvation Army has taken a new approach to fund raising, putting donors in control. The Salvation Army understands that everyone who donates has a reason for doing so. Each donation represents a selfless act and sacrifice. Yet no donor...
1 commentRetire and Go Back to School!
Retire and Go Back to School! The most productive and revitalizing thing many retirees might consider doing is going back to school. But this time around school doesn’t have to be about tests and...
0 commentsFind Yourself in a Bookstore
Bookstores and booksellers became a part of my life decades ago. In the mid 60s there were few places a questioning young woman in Birmingham, Alabama could go to feel even remotely associated with the events described on the nightly news. ...
1 commentTrain Now for a Bright Future as an Administrative Assistant
Now may be the best time to begin training to become an administrative assistant. That is certainly the projection from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). BLS expects a 9% increase in demand for general...
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