I don’t have regular recurring features tied to specific days of the week, like the very popular Wordless Wednesday that many of my blog friends unfailingly participate in.   I do, however, have a number of regularly recurring features, but you never know what day of the week they’ll pop up on. 
My partner, Ron, has [...]

Happy Friday!    Back when I was in the eight grade one of our teachers made our course grade dependent upon a special project in which we would strictly limit the amount of television we watched and keep a journal and report on what things we did when not watching television.
I’m pleased to say that this [...]

It was a stroke of serendipity that I happened on the same day awhile back to stumble on both Mandy MacDonald’s Culture Smart Cuba and Nancy Alonso’s Closed For Repairs on the same day.    It seems to me that we mostly hear about Cuba only in terms of the political agendas of some wealthy Miamians [...]

I’ve tried for some time now to keep to a regular Monday–Friday posting schedule on this blog,  though lately my off-line life has been quite eventful and even hectic and I genuinely regret falling behind and not updating consistently.    I hope you have noticed that this week I am back to my regular posting schedule.   [...]

Every evening at closing time I go around gathering up any and all stray books that have been left here there or wherever.   (We scan them all in case any might be listed as lost or missing before putting them back into the rotation to be re-shelved.)    And one Sunday afternoon awhile back I picked [...]