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A lesson in diversity
On the occasion of a mother and twelve year old son taking a short cruise in the Caribbean, one of the activities selected by the son, who we will call Matt, was a visit to the shipboard hot … Continue reading
Sam’s one-night stand
When you have kids, you also have animals. On occasion the kids are the animals. So we had cats and dogs, and gerbils, and turtles, and hamsters, and fish. At one time a carpet in the basement had fleas … Continue reading
Dumb and Dumber
Without identifying exactly who is Dumb and who is Dumber, my lovely wife and I decided to eat out for dinner the other evening. Having walked at the local mall and relaxed reading our favorite things, we had little … Continue reading
Holy S@#$%
After living in the house for 28 years, we were in need of a new roof. The original roofers managed to botch the first job in several ways, and were not on the list for a repeat performance. Looking in … Continue reading
Seven years a sailor
These true stories chart the first career of a small town Kansas lad whose first love was the navy, a path that fit the recruiting posters at the time perfectly: Join the Navy, and See the World. And see the … Continue reading