Monday, July 4, 2016
My Country
Happy Independence Day from Kansas City's beautiful Union Station. I'm not there--I'm home taking it easy on this cool, rainy day with a mug of coffee and peace and quiet except for the BOOM, BOOM, BOOM of fireworks in the area.
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Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Mother/Son Communication
Son to Mom: "Mom, I hope you're feeling better. I have some nice rose buds coming in. I'd like to bring them over to you when they're starting to open up. Maybe in the next couple days. "I've really made progress on the back yard of the new property. Just about cleared all the brush all the way to...
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Sunday, June 26, 2016
Between Brexit & Beijing
My Nephew Caleb has changed a bit since he went to Beijing. He is really getting with the program. He was in finance specialties; for the moment he is carrying a jiao in Pingyang the prefecture-level city of Wenzhou, Zhejiang. But at least he is smiling, and he looks more Chinese. His mother...
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Saturday, June 25, 2016
The Dangers Of A Sit-Down Job
I do not have a sit-down job. In fact, I don't have a job at all except for trying to keep my house clean, but I do sit a LOT. The older I get, the more I sit. The more I sit, the more I want to sit. The more I sit, the less I want to do. The less I do and go, the more I want to sit. According to...
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Thursday, June 23, 2016
Three Old Ladies
On the hottest day of the year here, so far, yesterday, off to the airport went KC Sis and I to pick up Baltimore Sis for a week visit together and a bit of fun and catch up with what is going on with each of us and our family news. Three old ladies out in rush-hour traffic, crowded airport, full...
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