Monthly Archives: May 2020

My father had it; my mother did not. I inherited it and passed it on to one of my sons. The other son thinks we’re both crazy. It is a condition of restlessness; the feeling we have to move an … Continue reading →

I don’t know which is more surprising: that I sang at all (I cannot carry a recognizable tune) or that I sang a hymn (I am not religious). It must have been something my wife said because I started singing, … Continue reading →

We have good friends about our age, okay, maybe a little younger but definitely our generation, with a ten-year-old granddaughter, and they recently bought her an AM-FM radio at a second-hand store for $25. She love it and carries it … Continue reading →

When we were on our China tour several years ago, we met a Chinese husband and wife from California, somewhat younger than ourselves. They spoke perfect, unaccented English, and I never thought of them as anything but fellow Americans. Towards … Continue reading →