Monday, April 2, 2018
Two Easters
I got to celebrate two Easter meals this past weekend. The first one was hosted by me on Saturday. My parents, Ann and Aunt Sandra came. Uncle Richard was supposed to come, but he got into a car accident. Apparently, he botched a two-way stop. He is physically fine but was feeling down about it...
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Sunday, April 1, 2018
Lesson Block
Some teachers taught me in school to never say that everyone does or does not do something. "There are bound to be exceptions. Therefore, everyone does not apply in those instances," they would say. In my writing, I have remembered that. I do feel comfortable writing, though, that every writer has...
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Monday, March 26, 2018
Not What I Expected
June 2005. Dad and I were driving from Baltimore to Toronto. To drive from Baltimore to Toronto requires taking rural roads. Much to my surprise, there was a sign for a rest stop. We both needed to go to the bathroom. Having been to plenty of rest stops along I-95 and I-70, I expected to see a major...
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Sunday, March 25, 2018
She Knew a Car Dealer
Kabu's recent entry on Wiley's driver's license inspired today's entry. The time had come for Dad to take away Grandma's license. She had gotten into three fender benders. Thankfully, no one had been hurt. She was never officially diagnosed, but we could tell she was dealing with some form of...
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Monday, March 19, 2018
15 Years
St. Patrick's Day marked a milestone anniversary for me. 15 years ago from that day, I started volunteering at the Agency. Never did I think the people I met there would make a major impact on me. I have made many lifelong friends there. We have talked. We have walked. We have played basketball. We...
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