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Monthly Archives: June 2021
413. Hot Flash!
Seattle is just learning that you’re never too old to be having a hot flash. Unfortunately, due to our normal 70-80 degree summer weather, most of the citizenry were under the impression that air conditioning is a feature they put … Continue reading
412. Moving one’s bowels
Of the house, that is. Here’s where I am on our big move to daughter and son-in-law Susy and Curt’s home in Enumclaw, Washington. Eleven of the twelve rooms in my house have been de-cluttered so far, leaving – in … Continue reading
411. Arden graduates
Last week, another family member received his advanced degree, welcoming him into the groves of Academe. My grandson, Arden Taylor, received his Master’s degree in Classical Japanese. One of those high-paying, in-demand, hot specialties sure to guarantee that he’ll be … Continue reading
410. Joan’s Requiem
This weekend, my sister Joan’s family marked her passing with a family reunion in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a reception vigil in her memory, her Requiem Mass at St. Patrick’s Church, and a luncheon. She must have loved every minute of … Continue reading