Th whooping crane people came to our school to talk to the kids today. I didn’t know about the whooping cranes. Of course they are endangered–they were almost hunted into extinction in the 1950’s. There were only 15 left then. There is still one totally wild flock that migrates from Canada to Texas, but they […]

Today I had a colonoscopy. When I told people that I was to have this done, they asked, “Is something wrong?” Now, if there was something wrong, do you think they would want to hear details such as these? Of course, perhaps they didn’t want to hear that I was having one done in the […]

Brendan had sent me an email that he got from a past acquaintance of Joe’s. Upon hearing of his death, she Googled him and found Brendan’s blog. I reread both Brendan’s blog entries and Anacrusis about him. It was a fine way to commemorate our anniversary, Brendan. Thanks for the gift. If he had been […]