Vintage Postcards
I was boating in Chesapeake Bay with Gene B. and in the lovely small town of Havre de Grace we came across a postcard shop. If you want postcards and you are in the Baltimore/Washington area visit Mar... Read More
Planning for Old Age
“Do your debauchery early.” Norman Lefkowitz Photo is from Sushi Vibe in Uptown Plaza, Phoenix. It may not be debauchery but sushi is definitely decadent. Wasabi is addictive.... Read More
What Was I Thinking About Abortion
A search of my blog site shows that I have never bothered to make a post about abortion directly. But I have addressed it obliquely and after the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs Wade i wanted to put i... Read More
A Rift in the Earth
A Rift in the Earth by James Reston This is a short book that tells the story of the building of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington DC. “Our nation lost its will for the war, and yet didn’t ha... Read More
Words Seldom Seen: Laconic
Laconic Adjective: Tending to not be very talkative as if not interested. Example: Her laconic reply left me wondering if she cared about the subject or me.”... Read More
Mistakes Again
“You can learn from your mistakes, but you don’t have to.” Origin unknown Alternate title: “Never milk a plastic cow.” Photo credit: Gene B in Havre de Grace a small cute town on the... Read More
The Bar is Low
“If you find yourself feeling useless, remember it took 20 years, trillions of dollars, and four presidents to replace the Taliban with the Taliban.”... Read More