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Fighting Back With a ‘Bris’
A Jewish friend getting up in years wrote this funny post on Facebook: An open plea to the Kardashian-Jenner clan. Enough is enough. I do not need another picture of Kim’s FAT tush. I don’t care who the other sisters…
Read MoreSnowbirdwatching: Beach Walkers
By Grandpa Jack* Observations from the North on the various species of Beach Walkers, noted while snowbirding on South Padre Island, Texas: SPEED WALKER IN TRAINING These folks are most often seen with a fanny-pack, water bottle, long-bill cap with appropriate…
Read MoreThe Rock Star Tutor
By Sheila Edee* Some of us church types coach grade-schoolers from a nearby community. Each week, we crowd homework assignments, casual conversation, and subtle vocabulary help into an hour or so. Several weeks ago, my shy young tutor-ee announced that…
Read MoreThe Calm Great-Grandpa
She had decided to be a mostly stay-at-home mom. She would take on just a few paying jobs on a consultant basis. Her first child was still only a few weeks old. She didn’t have regular child care lined up.…
Read MoreGranny Put Up Her Dukes
Grandmothers are sometimes depicted in the media as feeble invalids with barely enough energy to knit booties in their rocking chairs. So it was fun to read about a 76-year-old lady named Pearl who was on her way inside a…
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