Michael Farris from the Home School Legal Defense Association had this to say on Friday on Facebook, “Today’s tragedy in…
Codswallop
Slang for load of rubbish. My life as an erstwhile homeschooler and the subsequent written musings thereof may verge on codswallop at times. Mostly my day to day musings on life as a boomer exploring happenstances as they come my way are treasures worth recording.
A Squirrel Came-a-Knocking…
I heard a scrabbling behind me in my office. I ignored it. We live on a creek and the back…
Vultures in Lindale…
On the morning after the Toginet staff party I went for my walk around the lake. I’d been seeing birds…
Tomatoes in December…
When the weather turned cold this year, for a day or two last month, I reluctantly brought a few plants…
Chihuly Nights…
My friend and I visited the Arboretum to see Dale Chihuly’s magnificent glass display one afternoon. On the strength of…
Perfect Macchiatos…
As a coffee shop employee my daughter is honing her skills. Here is what an awesome barista she has become,…
Hornets & Homeschool…
I have a homeschool project outside my office window. I enjoy standing at the glass watching the hornets busy themselves…
A Flock of Heron…
I never did ask why the local authority was draining our pond. Perhaps it needed dredging. I was worried about…
Pumpkin Woes…
When they were young the children wanted to carve pumpkins. As a Brit I had not been brought up in…
Busy Week…
I was very worried about my busy week. I checked my calendars endlessly to make sure I wasn’t overlooking something.…