It is utterly beautiful outside. March came in like a lion and out like a lamb. Good job, March!
I am going to take this woman’s advice. Urgent business requires my presence on the other side of campus. Got to leave right now. Usually I know my way around pretty well, but this afternoon I have [...]
Rada and I have been trying our best to deal with the cooped-up-ness of late winter.
Last weekend, we dressed her teddy bear in a matching coat and turban, held together by clothes pins.
Note also, the body art on legs and feet. She did this using a stamp pad received at one of her numerous birthday parties. [...]
This time of year is worst. The days crawl by. Snow flurries threaten. Winds blow. The temperature hovers in the thirties.
No wonder March harbors silly holidays like St Patty’s, Mardi Gras, and Purim: anything to relieve the monotony.
I am sick of seeing my pasty white face in the mirror, sick of putting on boots, mittens, hats, gloves, scarves. And [...]
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I recently returned from 5 days in Florida visiting family and friends. The mornings were cool but it warmed up by afternoon. There was wind, water, sand and sun.
My sister Rebecca visited. She is an amateur manicurist and she brought her kit. One evening – either because we had seen so many bare feet in Florida (and so few in Massachusetts) or [...]