English is confusing – look it up
As a writer, I am often baffled by the language that I love. I read…
As a writer, I am often baffled by the language that I love. I read…
My car is filthy. Mud, oil, sludge, crud and goop have spread a patina over…
Back in the dark ages of my youth, a guy carried his stuff in a…
There are two kinds of winter worry: Worry about snow and worry about severe cold.…
When it comes to home repairs, there are no easy jobs. One shingle lost in…
I had 24 slices of pumpkin pie between Christmas and New Years, and used one…
Winter weather bugs me, but I love a white Christmas. I was born in the…
I accidentally knocked over a large mug on our kitchen counter the other day. It…
When I was a kid, a neighbor who was a veteran of World War II…
My house settles on its foundation twice a year. Like clockwork. Once in the summer…