It was 81 years ago that young men by the thousands landed in occupied France. They came by air and by sea.  Each one of them had left their homes and become warriors and on this day would invade a la...  Read More

I love the coming of summer! I went out to our doughboy pool last night and put in my queen-sized air mattress  and just stared at the beautiful night sky. The weather was just perfect for letting me ...  Read More

I was talking with a friend the other day and he had recently been to Hawaii for a high school graduation for a  family member. He said “You can’t believe how different the graduations are there. Duri...  Read More

I waited all through the Fall, the Winter and now finally it is hot enough for me to do this. I have my well-used  Doughboy pool in the backyard and keeping it up turns out to be kind of a hobby for m...  Read More

There is a story about a group of college students coming into their class and the professor announced that they  were going to have a surprise test. He walked by each desk and placed the test paper f...  Read More

I do my own laundry. Somewhere along the line, I decided that this wasn’t someone else’s job, because these  were my clothes and I got them dirty. I’m not sure when that started…but I like getting to ...  Read More