More About “THE BOOK”

I had a surprise the other day as I was checking my blog statistics – just to see whether anyone ever really looks at this! And lo, and behold, I noticed an “incoming link.” That means that someone else mentioned my blog somewhere and included my blog’s address.
Jim McClure, historian and editor of   York, [...]

Another Year, Another Summer

I guess it’s not my parents’  fault that I was born near the end of August – or maybe it is!  But  another birthday  has come and gone, and I’ve always associated the anniversary of my birth with summer’s end. Kids are heading back to school, leaves are beginning to change colors, geese are honking overhead,  night breezes are [...]

Thanks and Thanks and Ever Thanks…

I’ve finallly found a few minutes to update this blog. Sorry, it’s been a while, and news of our first ever family reunion is getting stale.
First: “I can no other answer make but thanks and thanks and ever thanks….. ”
That’s from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Act III, scene 3, lines 14-15.  Not that I’m a Shakespeare [...]