A Senior’s Observations, Opinions and Rantings
Write on By Charles P. Eberson Senior Moments The conversation with my wife started with, “Chuck, you have a problem.” I was immediately intrigued by the suggestion of there being only one. Then she clarified with “Actually, it is more of a fetish.” Now, she really...Finding humor in holiday decorating disasters
From the Editor Nothing makes me laugh more than the holiday classic film “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.” The absurdity of the Griswold’s decorating antics and their unintended consequences capture the fine line between festive enthusiasm and chaos....Make fun family memories with your own holiday-themed home
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan Bright lights, candles in windows, wreaths, and lawn ornaments are the typical components of an exterior holiday decor formula. While the traditionally decorated home is warm and welcoming, you can achieve the same effect while...The search for the purple chair
By Bill Quain When I was a kid, I loved to play with “Colorforms.” They came in a box and had a big, laminated picture with various vinyl stickers on the side. The one I remember the best was of a boy that you could “dress” for the weather. You could choose from...Time to make multiple choice ramen noodle soup
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Let’s face it. Soup was created by moms who needed to make a meal from little bits of this and that left in their refrigerators. Throw it all in a pot, add some broth, and dinner is served. Ramen noodle soup embraces Asian flavors such as...
