The Lifetime Meanderer

Some days I feel clever and independent. Some days I feel more clever and independent than other days. Some days I feel neither clever NOR i...

I recently wrote up a little “year in review” for the family Christmas card, explaining what the family was up to, and what everyone’s highl...

"New World Views with Mark Twain," says the title. She must have read something by him, thinks the reader.  You would be correct, ...

This blog is mostly religious. I can't help it. My "official" religion was a defining aspect of my life, up until I left it, a...

I remember visiting the home of my youth, after several years away due to my mother moving, and myself going off to college. I drove the str...

Having recently moved to Missouri has put my family in prime location for visiting historical sights. Suddenly we're twenty hours closer...

It's time.  My Dear Sweet Summer Child, You don't know how wonderful you are.  How I love you. I love everything about you, while si...