Here it is, almost the end of January, and I just realized that I never posted any comments about the holidays.
We skipped Christmas at home this year, but we did manage a trip to visit family in York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania, leaving Friday, December 26, and returning Monday, the 29th. It was great to see everyone, but [...]
Entries from January 2009
January 25, 2009
Skipping Christmas
January 22, 2009
I’m In the News
My face is in the news! No, I’m not on the FBI’s most wanted list or anything quite that exciting. A fellow reporter, Patricia J. Malin, who sometimes writes for the Boonville Herald, did a story on me for the January issue of “In Good Health.” It’s a freebie newspaper focusing on the Mohawk Valley’s [...]
January 17, 2009
It’s Been 50 Years!?!
I just received a notice in today’s mail that the Dallastown Area High School Class of 1959 will hold its 50th reunion on August 7-8, 2009. Well, actually, we knew a year ago that it was scheduled for those dates, but this was the official notification, along with an itinerary and the usual request for payment. [...]
January 13, 2009
Will Winter Ever End?
The white stuff is falling from the heavens again as I write this. Our little woodstove in the corner is blazing away, trying to keep the frigid air from seeping through the cracks. It’s already been a long winter, with snow covering the ground since October. And the weather forecasters tell us it will be another cold [...]
