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Trouble with Glasses or the Inconvenience of Spectacles
Is it just me or are glasses a nuisance? Spectacles I mean. I’ve been wearing them since I was seven and I still find them very annoying. Like when I’m getting dressed and pull something on over my head: The neck, no matter how loose always seems to catch...
I Miss Lawrence
Several weeks ago I made the decision to say farewell to our 11 year old cat, Lawrence. Although he was not old, (we felt he was in his prime), he became unwell and I did not want to see him suffer. My 6 year old son had some useful and very unique suggestions...
It’s only a matter of time
Is time a reality? Why is it that a watched pot never boils or that time passes more quickly when you’re having fun? I keep running out of time. Perhaps because the objectives I set don’t have realistic time scales: I try to accomplish too many things...
We've seen it in the movies
I was speaking to my brother the other day. We lead very different lives. He’s been living in southern California for the last 20 years. (Seeing it in writing and thinking about it suddenly makes me feel old.) We were talking about life and people’s perception...