I swear I never thought the day would come when I would arrive for a summer weekend at a rural paradise and suddenly be in a panic that I may have left the charger for my hearing aids at home in the city.
I recently had a conversation with someone at an event in which they noted that while applying your skills and talents to things is important, it’s equally important to be sure you are compensated well for what you offer.
What a beautiful morning it is.
I flew to Minnesota to have my eyes looked at and coming into TSA territory, approaching the magnetometer, I waited for the agent to point at my shoes and yell, “Are you over seventy-five?” and give me the pleasure of saying, “Thank you very much.
On a late summer day, on a rural country road, I was leisurely riding a borrowed bike.
Education in MinnesotaThe test scores are in from the Minnesota Department of Education; fewer than half of Minnesota public school students met grade standards in reading, math and science.
Oh, my.
I knew when I had children there would be much asked of me.
Its come to the point in summer when all the most horrifying of bugs have emerged from wherever they may have been hiding until it’s been good and hot for awhile and they decide they must show themselves to us in all of their glory.This is my least favorite time of year.