This story first appeared on my blog four years ago. (It’s also featured in my story collection, First Kiss, available on Amazon.) Over the summer I will occasionally repost some of my popular pieces from my blog’s early days. Enjoy!
Poignant
The old grey mare…
…she ain’t what she used to be. Or is she?
Time Capsule 1962
1962. Was it fun for you? For me, not so much… though I sure had a nice dress! I’m reblogging my graduation dance experience because, well, it’s that time of year, and memories abound…
Fifty-four years ago, in 1962, I came of age. Not just because I graduated from high school at the tender age of 16. And not because I shortly afterward landed my first job. (Prudential Assurance, corner of Dorchester and University.)
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Dog Days of Spring
Yesterday John and I were strolling along rue St-Denis, a lively thoroughfare in Montreal on a sunny Sunday. What did we see? (Hint: Arf!)
Family Fun in Pictures
Well it’s taken me awhile to sort all these, but I think it was worth it! Welcome to my 2019 Mother’s Day family pix!
Quick 99¢ Book Sale!
Starting Friday, April 19 at 8:00 a.m. DST, my three books will be available at the amazing price of 99 cents each – but only temporarily!
Minuet in the Key of L: Sharing Small Spaces
It’s small. Really small. Scarcely 4′ by 3′ of free floor space, actually.
6 Million Did Not Die…
It was more like billions.
“Because: all the children who were murdered
Never grew up to become men and women…”
– a repost of mine, to commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Family: 1929, 1936, 1952, 1953
A few snapshots in time. Snapshots of love.
Toddler Gun Tips redux
In light of yet another recurrence of gun violence (Child accidentally shoots mom outside preschool: cops – New York Post, Jan. 25, 2019), I guess it’s time to reblog my own take from one year ago:
Crossed Eyes and Dotted Tees 