The Easter egg hunt still rages in the background as I write this post, with my seven-year old daughter and my 17-year old nephew battling it out for supremacy. They each have found 25 eggs, and there is one left to find, which creates high drama indeed. I wasn’t allowed to participate in the competition … Continue reading The Learning Curve: All in the Family
You know, I’m worried that Apple will stop making iPod classics, so perhaps I should buy up all the ones I see now, so that when it happens I’ll have backups. Because, you know there will be people on eBay selling them for ridiculously expensive prices once they’re no longer being made. But I wouldn’t … Continue reading iPod Classic ‘Til I Die
The 30-foot swimming pool stands to the rear of the property, a solid reminder of what used to be, while in the foreground stands a large yellow tractor, a solemn symbol of what now is. At the far front of the plot of land sits a mailbox, circa 1975, rusted and old, yet still serviceable, … Continue reading The Little Patch of Land
Strained from abuse Silent and ornate Waiting to open. Continue reading Antic
It was never fair to you Everything I was Everything I said All that I wished Tattered and worn But you never wanted more You only wanted me Scars and all Each revelation maddening Every truth revealing The real me It was never fair to you How I wooed you from the start Somehow capturing … Continue reading Seeming Fair
5. Monopoly Ah, the classic game of boardwalk domination, with real places, fake money, and the ultimate in real estate development. Didn’t you just adore those little green houses and red hotels on your properties, and abhor the ones on your competitors’ properties? And you know it always added up when you had two utilities … Continue reading Sam’s Friday Top 5: Board Games
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