Well, I swore I wouldn’t set foot in Huntsville’s latest peoplequarium for at least six months, and I went today. Weak. So. Weak. Here’s my ear; pour in whatever you want me to “know,” market researchers. Oh look, they have gondola rides. Is that a Fossil store over there? Where can I get a latte? … Read more
Lea, the boys, and I went to see my Uncle Bill in Hoover for Christmas today. Bill’s an uncle by marriage. He was married to my maternal grandmother’s sister Dottie for most of 60 years. (Both my grandmother Gwen and Dottie were Gran’ma‘s daughters.) Dottie was a smash knockout of the sort who sent men … Read more
I have a new cold. Really. For those keeping score: I became ill with a cold the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (illness number one). The cold was accompanied in the latter stages by a bacterial infection in my throat (illness number two). I took 10 days of an antibiotic (to which it responded well), only to … Read more