Well, Well, Well

Well, the old well has served us well. Don't you love the English language? Three uses of the word "well"—an interjection, a noun and an adverb—in one sentence. But I'm not here to give an English grammar lesson. I'm here to talk about wells: noun, plural. Well #1Abraham … Continue reading →

Hello, It’s Me

It's probably not good business sense to take a month off, but whoo-boy, it's good for the soul. Thanks to those of you who visited a small drop 3,273 times in August. I'm no big kahuna in the world of online blogs/substacks/current platforms, but the fact that so many of you stopped by when no … Continue reading →

The Grand Lineup

Year by year, the numbers keep getting bigger, as do the children. Words can't begin to express how much I love this wild and crazy bunch. "Talent Show 2026" did not disappoint. We were thoroughly entertained by various adults and kids, including:Magic card tricksA pie in the … Continue reading →