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Imagine if you had a very special nickel… Continue reading

Rich and I went out for Chinese dinner. These were the fortunes we got in our cookies. Continue reading

For 15 years, Creative Therapy Associates has been producing materials that address the mental health and social issues of children and adults. Their products are useful and fun. Continue reading

I had a dream in which I was somewhere where we were asked to tell stories… they were supposed to be about 3 minutes long. So I told one. Continue reading

I watched a boy walking to school today. He was pulling what I swear was a wheeled suitcase. Another boy trudged along the sidewalk wearing a backpack one third his own size. Neither child is unusual. When I was in school we had desks. We had lockers. Did you? Last fall I volunteered for Junior… Continue reading

  I think today is my favorite day of the year. Daylight Saving Time begins today! Did you remember to set your clocks ahead? Continue reading

When I was growing up, I was usually happier when April 1 did not fall on a school day. Most people, especially children, are lacking in a sense of elegance and finesse. Thety equate "practical jokes" with whoopee cushions and dribble glasses, where success is measured on a scale from embarrassment to petty cruelty. In… Continue reading