Do We Click?
Years ago, I was involved with a group called Vote Kids ‘92 that was promoting candidate awareness of child poverty. During the meetings, I bonded with a genteel and wry older lady I’ll call Edna. Edna told me about a similar group that she had… Continue reading
This is not another column about our dog
We have published a lot of columns here about our greyhound, Toby, since we adopted him seven years ago. But this will not be one of them. Toby’s gone. After a sudden, painful decline, he was eased into doggie heaven by the same gentle vet who put… Continue reading
Thinking of You – Yes, You!
I thought of you today when I was bringing in the mail. When there was nothing remotely personal to be found in my mailbox, not one thing sent by someone who was actually trying to make a human connection with me, that’s when you crossed my mind…. Continue reading
E-mail: My Online Lifeline
Whenever I happen to mention to my folks that I’m trying to come up with a column for Our Town, my mom always tosses out a couple of ideas. Unfortunately, I usually toss them right back. It’s not that they aren’t good; it’s just that I find… Continue reading