Author Archives
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Site I love to visit, “Dog Shaming”
Those of you that are blog regulars know I am going through a very difficult battle with a pesky version of arthritis. Drug number one worked well, and also gave me every side effect listed. While I considered the career… Read More ›
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Friday Fun Flick….Woods Hole MA
Some photographs taken while my daughter was finishing up her PhD at Woods Hole. It’s a wonderful town, if slightly expensive.. My daughter learned the hard way that the bus to Falmouth, and a real food store, closes… Read More ›
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Best Reason for Gay Marriage? Gay Divorce.
Originally posted on Yankee Skeptic:
My neighbors are people stuck in a dead relationship black hole. They live a couple of houses down in a beautiful yellow house on lakefront property that is meticulously kept. It is obviously the sort… -
Friday Fun Flick! Moxie has no shame.
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The Good Gym Teacher
I always have bad early memories of gym class. We had to wear these horrible zip up one piece uniforms. They were blue and white and were to be taken home on Fridays for washing and brought back on Mondays…. Read More ›
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Friday Fun Flick! Moms always try to help!
I though I’d share his photograph from my daughter’s birthday party in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. We went old school with pin the tail on the donkey, and my daughter Evelyn (now Dr.Evelyn Mervine, MIT graduate) was not even close. She works… Read More ›
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What the Heck is THAT? My daily brain game…
Originally posted on Yankee Skeptic:
What are these? Jeff Wagg runs the College of Curiosity. It’s not a college with actual real estate, if anything the college courses take place in your mind. His site is where any student can be… -
Innocence Dented (or a nice walk spoiled)
The following piece was originally written and posted 10/5/10 on my blog atwww.dimland.com. This past Sunday afternoon was one of those glorious fall afternoons which I wish I could save to enjoy on a mid-winter day. Clear blue sky, cool… Read More ›
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Mandolin Dreams
I spent 7 very painful years learning to play the piano. I enjoy playing the piano, but I never was considered good at it. My brothers seemed to have a natural musical ability I never inherited, but I do enjoy… Read More ›
