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Words of the Year

Haribo Alphabet Letters are among my favorite snacks – ‘gummies for writers,’ I call them. I opened two packages today, trying to see if I had the right letters to craft any of the words on those end-of-year “most popular word” lists for a clever photo for this blog post.

Instead, you get a colorful jumble. Yes, it is an unusually slow Friday…

Talking Trash

 

Last year on the Friday morning before Christmas, I got up super-early. I made a big pot of coffee, put it in a hot-pot, and set it – with cream and sugar, and a batch of my somewhat famous, freshly-baked breakfast cookies – on a TV tray I placed just a few feet from my trash cans in the alley.

Yes or No? The Annual Christmas Letter

I’m one of those folks who still enjoys sending and receiving Christmas cards, and I’ll bet I’m not alone. What a rare treat these days to get a personal, handwritten greeting in the mail.

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