One of my all-time, favorite childhood memories happened during our first visit to Cape Cod. My brother and I were excited to explore new territory... we had never seen such huge grasshoppers before. We spent... More »
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I don't know how I missed this question! When I was growing up, I don't remember much music or singing in my home. I do remember Nat King Cole's record being played at Christmas time,... More »
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I prefer to look only a few steps ahead of where I'm going. I have discovered that thinking too much about the past or the future tends to give me a Mr. Magoo, myopic outlook... More »
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I don't recall my first memory of the night sky, but this is certainly my most cherished memory of looking at the night sky. My family would take a walk after dinner. Our dog... More »
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In Geo 's March 5th blog entry "What Have You Been Missing?", Geo talks about missing color - winter keeping him in a "black and white world with subtle shades of grey." He got... More »
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My childhood home was an incredibly safe place for me. It was a VERY MODEST cape with a one car garage... Everyone who visited was always surprised by its deceptively small exterior. The main... More »
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I'm not sure if it's my FIRST memory, but one of the most vivid memories is from about age 4. I was in preschool... one of those church preschools. We hatched chicks and had a... More »
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Isn't it crazy how a word or a phrase can take you back to a time and a place... Daniel's icon has the words Shine On under his icon, and all my brain could... More »
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Huge snowflakes the size of half dollars greeted my daughters this morning on their way out to the car. I could hear their squeals of delight from inside the house. The flakes were falling quickly...... More »
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This morning as I was walking to the train, I was trying NOT to think about how cold it was. I try to see something new every day - kind of makes a mundane thing... More »
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