Bless the Rabbits

This year I have rabbit problems in the garden. Took down some chicken wire which even prevented me from weeding the garden, so we would occasionally find rabbits in the garden They eat my Kale. This was not a problem last year. My Kale was strong and tall. This year, as soon as the Kale…

Old Man Syndrome

As an “Old Man,” I am increasingly reminded that people are not interested in what I have to say. And sometimes seem to be offended by anything that comes out of my mouth. Worse yet, I am an Old White Man. Today there is no shortage of comments about Old White Men, and their-time-being-up. (I…

Post Cards

I buy stamps often online, a selection of colorful stamps for business correspondence. For some reason, I received a roll of postcard rate stamps. Recently I mistakenly ordered 2 five pound bags of carrots, so this is an increasing concern Deciding on the multiple ways to resolve this, I read an Opinion piece by Elisabeth…

Wait

Sometimes you gotta get up and go without thinking about it Put on the shoes and go out for a run (don’t even think about it) Other times, you definitely have to wait Sometimes you gotta stop and consider a different course of action But sometimes, you decide to go for it, and that can…

Favorite BBC Radio Programs

I am such a fan of the BBC, it is just so good (it is what NPR aspires to be) I listen especially to the Radio Programs, where I appreciate the theater of the mind I also have Favorite NPR Programs No commercials, interesting accents and grammar and choice of words (kind of exotic to…