Modern medicine. There are so many ways to evaluate our health these days, so many ways to measure, poke, prod, sample, and analyze us into better health that it makes the mind reel. This week I am experiencing one of these adventures. For the second time this year, I...

Generational change in our national leadership? I vote yes!

Hey Lily! Hey 9! Halloween is tomorrow!! Yes, we are well aware of that. I’m going to be a cat! How about you, Lily? Costumes are childish unless one is on the stage. I see. I hope it’s not too much of a shock when, later in life, you decide otherwise. I’m going to...

First, an announcement: This is blog #600! I started posting weekly in March, 2015. Pretty sure I’ve only missed two since then, and had a handful of re-posts, but mostly it’s been new “content” (were we even using this word in that way in 2015?). Since Lily and 9...

Last week, we left readers hanging- -what was our disguise for the community theater fundraiser? Lily, 9, are you ready for the Big Reveal of last week’s mystery costume?   I consent. Uhm, yeah, like she says.   Okay, here we go. The folks who look at our...

Hey, Lily! Hey, 9! We’re going to be involved in a mystery this weekend! Will it be dark and scary? Perhaps for some, but not for us. It sounds like an appropriate run-up to Halloween. More than you know, Lily, because we are also taking up the invitation to attend in...