My Uncle Gene, my father’s youngest brother and the last of the siblings, recently passed away at the age of 87. He went gently into that good night at a hospice with his family near him . My cousin, Susan, his youngest daughter, contacted several cousins who passed on the information to other [...]
Archive for March, 2009
The Ham Loaf Chronicles
Posted in Family, food on March 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Time Travel
Posted in travel on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bruce takes wonderful pictures. He takes a lot of them and also knows how to crop and zoom and all that stuff on the computer to make them even better, His screen saver on his HP computer runs the pictures all the time. So when the door to the computer armoire is [...]
Thank You too.
Posted in teaching, travel on March 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have long been a fan of Rick Steves’ Europe Through the Back Door series. He is like EveryBrother, a tall amiable American, who loves the world and everyone in it. Steves advocates traveling the world on a budget, becoming “temporary locals” and seeing the out-of-the-way places. His philosophy makes a lot [...]
Where is it?
Posted in travel on March 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Many people traveI to foreign countries and get upset when things are different. Well — duh — yeah. . . . Aren’t they supposed to be? Otherwise, you’d stay home and save money and look at the usual scenery.
I wish I’d kept track of the number and different shapes and [...]
