Monthly Archives: June 2012

            One early afternoon several years after the passing of my Grandmother Maggie had unpacked some things we had stored . Some of those things unseen for all those years were packages of pillow cases … Continue reading →

  “Do you sell wedge shaped rubber door stoppers ?”     asked a customer at the store I work. And before I could say I didn’t think so I was transported back to a particular evening long ago and some place … Continue reading →

  Several blocks west of the home in which my Mother in Law still resides will bring you to the edge of the city of Cartago , Colombia. It’s at this point the landscape rises steeply to a place I … Continue reading →

  As we pulled up to buy bait at “Fishin Franks Bait Shop” this past weekend we quickly realized we weren’t alone. A large crowd had gathered to see the results of what was obviously a local waters shark fishing … Continue reading →

 At the wife’s insistence that I must start eating something in the morning I’ve reunited myself with a habit long past….breakfast cereal. I’ve chosen one that touts a wonderful proportion of the bodies daily fiber needs, is very low in … Continue reading →

   bar·ba·rism (bär b-r z m) n. 1. An act, trait, or custom characterized by ignorance or crudity. 2. a. The use of words, forms, or expressions considered incorrect … We need add no more….  Being of similar mind and … Continue reading →