The Reluctant Grownup

Searching through a headache for an idea for a short, utterly fascinating blog.  Here is what I came up with – a pirate joke.   Q: Where does the pirate with the peg-leg go…

I wrote a poem once, not one of my favorites, but anyway it was years ago.  A young girl, 21, was engaged to one of my employees and became pregnant.  In her 8th…

Four years and two weeks ago, I met a conservative young man and we made polite conversation about our recent world travels and the weather.  Our conversation has taken a rather more intimate…

Everybody send me some virtual Tylenol, because I am in pain today.  Every muscle in my lower body is sore and aching; I’m even experiencing leg cramps for the first time ever.  Why? …