The Gum-Chewing Student or the Cud-Chewing Cow?
When I was ten years old, my dad bought our first family car, a plum-colored Nash sedan, made by the now-defunct American Motors Company....
Can Change Be Frozen?
Those of us with a few decades under our belt have seen a lot of change. We can all think of major changes: computers, cell phones, solar...
Elvis, Kraak and Smaak, and Joji
I was a big Elvis fan in my youth. I still love classic Rock n Roll. There’s something about Runaway by Del Shannon that makes me want to...
Adulting
When I was a child, my grandparents were the embodiment of successful adults. I marveled at their unruffled stability. They never seemed...
That's So Yesterday....
When I first moved into my apartment, I loved all the natural light. My neighbors loved that feature as well. Now, my blinds are closed...
Critters
My back was so itchy! No more hot showers for me. But after three days with the backscratcher, I used two mirrors to assess the damage....