New Year’s
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the luck of the pea
Sandy, my neighbor, called me, Neal and I would like your family over for black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day, she said. She must be as bad a cook as she has always claimed to be, I thought to myself. Black-eyed peas certainly doesn’t get me salivating. My unintentional heavy pause sent her on an explanation Read more
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vacation is over
Vacation is over. Time to return to work. A new year, but everything else is the same . . . same old issues to resolve, people to battle with, pretenses to keep up. Wish I could stay under the covers and not have to deal with the alarm at 6 tomorrow morning. I’m trying very Read more