Desert Reflections

 Yes, she was expelled.  Didn't play well with others.  In fact, didn't play with others at all.  Flat out, refused to have anything...

 Pajamas.  Mom bought them for my brother, Gerry, and I in our early teens.  First PJs ever for any male in our family.   In winter it got n...

Empty cardboard cores of toilet paper, what do you call them?  In our family they were called Doot Ta Dos.  When we emptied a roll of TP, we...

A salute to Mom on Mother's day. She was 5' nothing tall, highly religious, piano and organ player, was the organist at the nearby c...

  Easter traditions, how did they get started?    I never saw an obvious connection between eggs, rabbits and the (alleged) Resurrection.  I...

Trish planned a train trip on the California Zephyr, from Emeryville, CA to Denver, and back  We wanted my sister-in-law, Linda, and her guy...

  Maserati, Lamborghini, Corvette - and Ford Edge ST? Never having owned an expensive sports car, I'm wondering how high their speedomet...