Charleston vacation: arrival

December 19, 2009
It rained the entire nine hours it took us to get here. Driving rain. In both senses. We got here just in time. The Charleston peninsula is now isolated. They closed...

Sit Saturday – dog fight

December 18, 2009
Once you've heard a chow in full dog fight, you never forget it.Puddin' and Tinker, our two alpha females, really went at it the other night. We're not really sure what...

Crazy world II

December 18, 2009
One minute, we're congratulating ourselves about how far we've come that we can elect someone like Obama. The next we're reminded of how far we've sunk when we see the...

Crime scene and instinct

December 18, 2009
M. went out on errands while I was at the gym this afternoon, leaving our bigger dogs on the patio and Riley crated.From the gym, I realized I'd left my ring at home. I...

Crazy world

December 17, 2009
One minute you're a pro football player, making good money and about to come back from an injury. The next, you're greeting St. Peter at the pearly gates.One minute...

Leaving

December 17, 2009
In the days when I went back and forth between Tampa and California every two weeks, or every other month, I had the best of both worlds.I had my wonderful Tampa friends...

Hallelelujah

December 17, 2009
No one does it better, either. And I still remember the second soprano harmony.Oh. And it's Handel. Not Handal.I love the tradition of everyone standing for...

Full circle

December 17, 2009
Say what you will about social media -- and believe me, I've said it all. Its most important function, I think, is reconnecting friends across the years and miles that...

Day 1; retirement

December 16, 2009
Grades were in yesterday by noon, and thus ended my working life, at least for the forseeable future.How did I spend my first afternoon "retired?"I spent it in...

Growing old . . .

December 16, 2009
I love this photo and looked at it for a long while, imagining. I love the woman clapping her hands with glee.(I'd be completely grateful if I could hopscotch at that...

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