Rubber Boots

Rubber boots are all the rage right now.  I love rubber boots.  They remind me of jumping in puddles and trekking through creeks and other messy fun.  I don’t have the pencil thin calves required to pull off the Fashionista look, but as soon as I realized they were in, I was desperate to getContinue reading “Rubber Boots”

40-Year-Old Virgin Cougars

Half a dozen men in space suits were walking down the street.  It was about 9 p.m. and there weren’t many people out on the streets in the business district.  At first, we thought they were hazmat suits.  Given that it was September 10th and we were about two blocks from Ground Zero, we wereContinue reading “40-Year-Old Virgin Cougars”

You Can Learn a Lot From a Radish

There is a different kind of radish for every season.  Spring and summer radishes are the ones we all recognize.  They grow quickly, but they are generally small and not terribly interesting.  The winter varieties are far more exciting.  They have exotic names like the “Black Spanish” and the French “Gors Noir d’Hiver”.  They haveContinue reading “You Can Learn a Lot From a Radish”