Today’s blog is brief. Jeny and I spent last week preparing, enjoying and then recovering from a special weekend. I have not had a lot of time for today’s blog. Reunion. Last weekend, a group of men came to our Read more…
March Madness. In the next week, over 60 teams in each tournament will begin to decide the NCAA Men’s and Women’s national basketball championships. Maybe someday football will expand to at least 8 teams. I get the feed from my Read more…
Super Bowl. I cannot remember a football playoff with more close, exciting games. The Super Bowl was a fitting conclusion. I feel sorry for the Bengals and the people of Cincinnati because they have never won. I feel sorry for Read more…
Grammar. After the last blog, a good friend pointed out a mistake. It was not a trivial error. Once again, I deeply appreciated someone making a comment because I learned something. The error was not an editorial oversight. The error Read more…
Tradition. The official hostess group for Mobile is the Azalea Trail Maids. They welcome people and represent the city at major events. For years they have been a part of the Senior Bowl activities. Senior Bowl. The Senior Bowl is Read more…
For the last two weeks the blog system was down for maintenance. My blog went to my web page (proverbialstudent.com) but was not distributed. In the future if the blog ever fails to reach your email, you can go to Read more…
Last week the blog system was down for maintenance. My blog went to my web page (proverbialstudent.com) but was not distributed. If the blog ever fails to reach your email, you can go to proverbialstudent.com and click on blog. If Read more…
I hope everyone’s new year is off to a great start. Jeny is getting her hair back after her chemotherapy, so our world is getting better. She hoped for black and curly. It is white and straight, but she will Read more…
I hope everyone’s New Year is off to a good start. My first resolution is to keep learning. As I enter my 80th year, I feel the importance of learning more than ever. Learning helps me feel alive. If I Read more…
Happy New Year Jeny and I wish you the very best for 2022. My New Year’s resolution is to keep learning. Thank you for your role in that process. My latest, big-learning experience happened while doing research for a poem. Read more…