"I'm not lonely, Janie." My Mother's words after my Father's death were anything but re-assuring. For the first time in over sixty years she was completely on her own. She and Dad were a couple and as … [Read more...]

"Who's going to read them?" Well, me of course. They are my memories. My friend was commenting on the pile of scrapbooks, calendars and diaries that swamps the dining room table. I can't just throw … [Read more...]

"What next?" "What vision do I have of my future?" How many times have you asked yourself those questions? Now I am retired I have the luxury of choice. No longer constrained by the limitations … [Read more...]

  "There's a fund-raising meal for Hildah's Mumba Children’s Project on Saturday. Would you like to come?" I said, "yes" immediately. After being stuck indoors for a couple of weeks … [Read more...]

Only forty-eight days until the Spring Equinox . . . We're just about two-thirds through winter and, so far, the weather has not been too bad. Even the freezing temperatures of the last few days were … [Read more...]