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This past weekend, my son and his wife visited from Brooklyn, New York. They are
June 17, 2026
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This past weekend, my son and his wife visited from Brooklyn, New York. They are
Last week, I had cataract surgery on my right eye. The left eye is scheduled
My father used to tell me, “It never rains in the Pacific Northwest.” That was
Last week I had the opportunity to attend an artist’s talk by painter Patricia Streeper
Today, February 12, would have been my paternal grandmother’s 108th birthday. She died in 1990
Authors continue to research aspects of their plots throughout the drafting and revising of their
My next novel will include scenes with Winema Riddle, a Native American woman who lived
I’m turning now from haunting books that deal with violence and man’s inhumanity to man
I envied my children as they were growing up—they were close with two of their
I often try to post about family members when their birthdays come around. Well, today
My last post contained some pictures I found as “treasures” from my cleaning projects. This
I posted a couple of weeks ago about the error the U.S. Postal Service made
The new issue of Smithsonian magazine has a report entitled, 101 Objects That Made America.
When I retired several years ago, I told myself I wouldn’t sit around doing crossword
I wrote a post last year about the difficulties of mail service during the California
The novel I’m writing now takes place in 1864 Oregon. The Civil War was the
On Tuesday, September 3, 1963, fifty-five years ago today, I started third grade. The first
I wrote recently about my computer travails, which required me to purchase a new desktop
I’ve spent most of my Thanksgivings since 1979 with my in-laws, and most of those
Last summer when I cleaned out a cupboard, I found some treasures. One treasure was
My son came to visit recently, and while he was here, an old family debate