On the way home from a doctor's appointment the other day, I walked through the Arnold Arboretum. My path took me through the lilac collection. The lilacs were still in bloom and were beautiful. I stopped at random bushes to inhale the scent. The scent of lilacs means "home" to me. There were lilac... Continue Reading →
This is the year that I become a full-fledged genie. No, I'm not taking up residence in a bottle. I am taking my genealogy research to a higher level. I've worked on it in spurts over the past few years. But now it's time to get serious. Are you still wondering what "genie" has to... Continue Reading →
I missed the Michael Jackson TV special on Thanksgiving night. Someone upstairs must have felt bad for me, because I found this yesterday: MJ Colorforms! $2.50 at Urban Outfitters. I needed something to cheer me up, as I was brought to tears at the Ray... Continue Reading →
Twinkie, I hardly knew ye. But I was very well acquainted with your brethren Sno Ball and CupCake. And Fruit Pie. I hope I can find a pack of Sno Balls somewhere tomorrow.
Mom and I went leaf peeping in the Berkshires and Vermont. Wasn't much to peep at. There were some colors, but they were muted. No vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows to be seen. It was still fun to do some exploring. We saw a nice collection of master paintings at the Clark Institute. We... Continue Reading →
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