Golf Is Fun!

Golf Is Fun!

Golf is Fun! “Golf is a nice walk spoiled.” Mark Twain Ok, golf can be a pain in the neck, that’s true. But it is also fun when I remember the following: That it affords me the camaraderie of my friends. When I manage to have fun playing, even when...
Dog in Training

Dog in Training

Dog in Training “If you think dogs can’t count, try putting three dog biscuits in your pocket and then give him only two of them.” Phil Pastoret Our dog Rayfe is a golden retriever. But with a nod to P.G. Wodehouse, I like to think of him as a...
The Promise

The Promise

The Promise “A joy that’s shared is a joy made double.” English Proverb My Aunt Janice and Uncle Gordon had five kids between them. So when my cousin Hawley was born, they hired a nanny to help out. And oh, what a nanny she was! Mrs. Edna Duvall was...
Sex Education

Sex Education

Sex Education “Surprise, surprise!” Gomer Pyle When I was about eleven and my sister was thirteen, I was elated to hear that, for the first time ever, they were going to teach sex education in school. I knew next to nothing about sex, other than that it...
The Loch

The Loch

The Loch “If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough.” Unknown When my kids were small, and their friends would join us for dinner, I sometimes asked a conversation- starting question. My kids would roll their eyes in anticipation....