Well, one day it is ninety degrees and the sun shines brightly; then the same day, in the evening, the temperature plummets to forty degrees, and by morning the house is quite chilly. So the gas fireplace gets started, and in an hour, we are perspiring in the house as the outdoor temperature reads nearly […]
Yes, I know, I’ve got the title rather backwards, haven’t I? It’s supposed to be that March is in like a lion and out like a lamb, isn’t it? But . . . this isn’t the case here in the mountains of Alto, NM this year. I was getting Ron ready for an appointment with […]
Change: what was is now something different. Let’s see . . . When you spend $9.58 and you give the clerk a ten-dollar bill, what you get back is called “change.” I guess that means that your ten-dollar bill has been changed into two pennies, one quarter, one nickel and one dime. When you change […]
We are just a few days into the New Year–2020–and for some reason it feels easier to write the date of the New Year this time around than it has been in the past. Perhaps this is because 2020 feels more interesting to write. In any case, 2020 is the beginning not only of a […]
