August 2016

  • Patriotism at it’s finest – My thoughts on Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the National Anthem

    Patriotism at it’s finest – My thoughts on Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the National Anthem

    For the record, I don’t give a flying *%#^! about football. I don’t watch it, I don’t care. That being said, there has been yet another controversial saga attached to the NFL that I’ll throw my two cents in on. Over the years, my daughter rarely got in trouble at school. I can count…

  • Dan Rather reporting on Handwriting

    Dan Rather reporting on Handwriting

    Feeling lazy this week. DAN RATHER wrote this. He said it better than I could have anyway… I share this article because I find it interesting, informative, and because in the end I beg to differ. I understand all the points the author makes. She makes them well and her forthcoming book on handwriting…

  • Advice from the Garden

    Advice from the Garden

    Interesting the sayings, quotes and proverbs that come from gardening. “Oh, she’s such a late bloomer!” and we all know our share of ‘bad apples’. It used to be people grew their own food and the adages represented everyday life. Now days a person has to dig for that hidden wisdom. Here’s some great…

  • Vacationing at the Cape (Cape Cod that is…) Travel Blog

    Vacationing at the Cape (Cape Cod that is…) Travel Blog

    “Enjoy the Cape”, my aunt said to me as we headed from Boston to Cape Cod. I had no idea that Cape Cod wasn’t a town but an actual geographical location with approximately fifteen little towns peppering the coast line. To be specific, Cape Cod is the hook shaped peninsula reaching out from Massachusetts…