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妈妈 māmadays: All the Tea in China
Another Monday rolled around, only this time my son was here with us. He got in late Sunday night from his adventure in China. In order that we all could enjoy a visit before going our separate ways...
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Trego County Fair
I feel like the wind was taken out of my sails somewhat this week with the news of Robin Williams dying. I remember watching Mork and Mindy wondering about this off the wall guy in striped suspenders....
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Doors of Konstanz, Germany
This door handle was on a shop that sells hearing aids. Lots of the shops had candles or lamps out front which were lit at dusk. The huge doors on this church were covered in carved panels depicting...
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Not in Kansas Anymore
I haven’t had much chance to write lately. Instead I thought it would be fun to share an assortment of some of the more unusual photos I took on our trip to Germany several weeks ago. In...
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Fount of Knowledge
Between the Old West and Old East Residence Halls on the UNC campus in Chapel Hill sits the Old Well. Years ago the well was the only water source for campus. City water services were added to...
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On The Shore of Tegernsee Lake
When we traveled to Germany we thought it would be amazing to visit the places where our ancestors once walked. Both sides of our family have history somewhere in Germany. We know no specifics,...
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Tegernsee Church Cemetery
As we wound our way around Lake Tegernsee we passed through each little town that dotted the shore. The smattering of towns were so close together that you could actually see what was happening...
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A Parade of Flour
Last August I started a project, a tribute to my mother really. No meal was complete to mom unless it included bread. After reading William Alexander’s 52 Loaves I set out to bake some sort of bread...
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Nearly All Saints Day Again
Two years ago this week we were in Paris. We spent the morning of All Saints Day in the ancient and congested Père Lachaise Cemetery wandering amidst moss covered resting places of generations of...
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