Happy Monday, everyone.   Ray has a new pickleball partner.  Anybody up for a game? Tis the season here.  Feeling festive.  We have some pr...

  Heart the Lover by Lily King is a new connective thread book (from Writers and Lovers ).  We see Casey in her senior year of college meet...

 cover blurb - Blindsided by her mother's death, and wrecked by a recent love affair, Casey Peabody arrives in Cambridge MA, summer of 1...

 I got permission from my niece  to post this.  My grandnephew, Myles, now 8 months old, recognizes stranger danger.   This Santa dude - not...

Friday filler - Family pics from  Thanksgiving.  Here's five generations: LD and Joyce (front), begat Ray (right), who begat Chris (left...

Treated myself to a Sunday matinee at the Music Hall at Fair Park, Dallas.  Nosebleed seat  - could see and hear great.  S.E. Hinton wrote T...

Opening Friday, Julie and I followed the yellow brick road to the movie theater and enjoyed Wicked: For Good.   This is the Part 2 after or...