Monthly Archives: September 2024

Using the first walker last Wednesday was a lot of work. So when Ginny told me that putting cut tennis balls on the legs that didn’t have wheels made them glide easily, I had to try it. (I will use … Continue reading →

September 9, 2024

I was trying to get caught up commenting on everyone’s blog, and suddenly Blogger has made it difficult. I’ll continue tomorrow, but it’s bedtime now. Sleep well, everyone! I’m thinking of you. September 8, 2024

With almost nothing inside it so it doesn’t get in the way of sitting or transporting bigger items. Why? Because it has a cup holder, and if I have my 30-oz cup of water with me it’s easy to keep … Continue reading →

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. —Abraham Lincoln Years ago when we got back from a trip and the living room was full of our things from … Continue reading →

in all the world. (The picture doesn’t do the raindrops justice, of course.) September 5, 2024

I’m home! The doctor looked at my x-ray yesterday and said it looked healed. I should gradually increase the weight I put on that leg. But he also said I could climb stairs now, so we did it with me … Continue reading →

Kaitlin sent this message yesterday afternoon our time, We are home! Stuff out of car and thrown unceremoniously in the house! In fact I had checked a bit earlier on Find My iPad and they were in Concord, the adjoining … Continue reading →

You’ve probably heard that it’s extremely difficult for adults to learn a second language. You may even have proof: You tried it yourself, and it didn’t work. But maybe that’s because you took the wrong approach. Stephen Krashen has a … Continue reading →

September 1, 2024