I am part of the generation that was raised by television. Saturday nights was The Love Boat and Fantasy Island. Both are about imagining another, happier place where everything always works out in the end. It's appealing. So I watched an old episode on YouTube and it was so...kind. It gave me a sad feeling... Continue Reading →

My friends have three rabbits. They have had rabbits for years and get them from an animal rescue place. They've set up their lawn so that the rabbits can run around outside. They still have to be watched, no so much because the bunnies might get out but because as we were sitting there watching... Continue Reading →

I wish that so many things were April Fool's jokes, that someone would say "Hey, we were just kidding." No more wars, no more conflicts, no more fake news turning people against each other. My favorite April Fool's day jokes come from Sweden, like when they announced the fusion of Sweden and Switzerland into "Swedenland"... Continue Reading →

What’s a murder of crows? (Source cited below) ‘A group of crows is called a “murder.” There are several different explanations for the origin of this term, mostly based on old folk tales and superstitions. For instance, there is a folktale that crows will gather and decide the capital fate of another crow. Many view... Continue Reading →