Tech, teeth and trouble I’ve seenEight days after it began, when the wi-fi was fixed and the trouble had ended, the silver-haired man who’d fixed it stood in our foyer and…Sep 21, 20224Sep 21, 20224
Afterlife of the Party: Snacks for the Happy HourFood is always food for thought, so although I hope the occasion is years away, I have already informed a dear friend that I would like…Apr 4, 2022Apr 4, 2022
We played Wordle in our cavesA few weeks ago, after reading a Facebook friend’s boast of how well he had done on Wordle, and after reading that the New York Times had…Feb 7, 20221Feb 7, 20221
Afterlife of the Party: What to WearLike a wanna-be bride dreaming about her some-day wedding and preparing for it by assembling her trousseau, I have given some thought to…Dec 13, 20213Dec 13, 20213
The Afterlife of the Party: MusicMy biggest concern about the list labeled “After” in my cell phone’s Notes section is that if I specify that the music I really like be…Nov 1, 20213Nov 1, 20213
Published inHuman PartsDissing the DogIs it my fault that my dog isn’t faultless?Oct 1, 20212Oct 1, 20212
Refuge from the classroomI was sure about what I thought. Then a teacher gave me a lesson.Sep 10, 20211Sep 10, 20211
How I became an untouchableI set forth this morning feeling like a lady on the moors, two leashed hounds ambling at my side as, with a swish of my imaginary tweed…Sep 2, 20212Sep 2, 20212
Close encounterThere was the gala, the cocktails, the dinners, the speeches, the introduction of honored guests and the customary gushing. And then there…Aug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021