Years That Answer

While growing older in the U.S.A.

Monday, May 28, 2018

Memorial Day 2018: My Uncle Joe

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On Memorial Day 2018, I choose to honor my my maternal uncle, Joe. He was initially stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii with the Army Air Corp...
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Saturday, May 26, 2018

Blueberry picking

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It is almost the end of blueberry season in Central Florida. There is a U-pick blueberry farm near us I had never been to. I talked myself i...
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Saturday, May 19, 2018

uuuh, what?

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I apologize for how sporadic my posts have been. We've had a lot of visitors, which has been wonderful. It is the end of the school year...
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Wednesday, May 9, 2018

The ghosts of academics past

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I could not sleep when I went to bed last night. I was awash with memories of people I knew at the University over the 37 years I worked the...
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Thursday, April 26, 2018

Entertaining Visitors

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We had visitors two weeks ago. We have visitors this week. We will have more visitors the week after next. It is an embarrassment of riches,...
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Saturday, April 21, 2018

All things must pass

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I had company last week, and had a wonderful time.  For some reason I'm left with nothing to say.  This will pass. 
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Friday, April 6, 2018

Toil and Trouble

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I am reminded of a certain fairy tale, The Six Swans. In this story the princess was forced to work her fingers to the bone sewing shirts o...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Grandma gets tired

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I picked up my 6 year old grandson from school yesterday. My daughter asked me to take him to the mall to buy plastic animals for a diorama ...
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Saturday, March 24, 2018

Protest signs: Orlando March For Your Life

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March 24, 2018, what a fabulous day to protest!
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Waking up without a smile

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I sort out a lot in that short period of time between waking and rising.  I have said this before , being able to enjoy the morning is per...
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