Free Ice Cream
The Cow and the Ice Cream A story told by a 3rd grade teacher The most eye-opening civics lesson I ever had was...
Category: Simon Says
The Harvest
All farmers know that it is easy in the spring to predict a bumper crop. And in the summer as the fields grow to...
Advice
"Never buy a book about edible mushrooms from an estate sale." Thanks to Lillian my collaborator for this...
August 09 Maxim
"Old age ain't for sissies." Bette Davis American...
Sunflowers
Well really only two. But they look great in the back yard. You can even see them from the main street by peeking...
Time as a Monopoly
Every medieval town we saw on our European trip had a cathedral and a clock tower. In one of the towns, probably...
Happy Fourth of July
America: Where moms get a day and sharks get a week. We are in Switzerland and so are missing the famous Sierra Madre...
Huntington Spring
Nurit and I went to the Huntington Library twice last week. Once to see the train exhibit and once for a special...
Mimosa Tree
This tree in our neighborhood has the same name as the orange juice and champagne drink and is beautiful when it...
Passion Flower
This flower was spotted just around the corner from our house in a very unlikely hedge. It is the flower of the...
