Wordless Wednesday

This is the lake that's centrally located in our neighborhood.  One would never guess that in the midst of suburbia, three miles from three grocery stores, several fast-food joints, and a handful of gas stations, there are 25 acres tucked away for the private use of those who are in the know.

Flashback Friday: Second Grade

I found four elementary school class photos in a box of stuff this week.  The one above was second grade in the paleolithic era 1974-75.  The teacher, Miss Numer, recently retired from 40 years teaching second graders in our school district. Sadly, Miss Numer died from cancer a few weeks ago. The online guestbook from …

Happy National Punctuation Day!

Today, September 24, is National Punctuation Day! Did you know there is a whole website dedicated to the celebration of this day?  But that's not all the website does: It also contains helpful guidlines on correct usage of all of your favorite punctuation marks! For example, the Colon:  The sign used to mark a major …