September 6, 2011
Sixty Plus Date Book: Making New Friends
Making New Friends My granddaughter went off to college last week, and the first thing she did when got to her new apartment was to displace a mouse which seemed to be living there. She said it was so tame she could catch it by the tail to put it in a covered dish for safekeeping. She displayed it on Facebook with the title, “Making New Friends”, Grandmother stifled the urge to tell her itRead More
September 4, 2011
Sixty Plus Datebook – A most unusual day
I looked out the window awhile ago and two deer were walking past – and I mean right past. They had been on the porch eating the flowers, which they seem to look upon as a sort of chips and dips. Then, feeling happy, they strolled on over to the neighbors’ house, to see what was on offer there. I guess my point is, that you don’t have to be lonely. You can always eatRead More
From the shores of Gig Harbor to the slopes of Mount Rainier, the towns surrounding Puget Sound all have incredible stories to share. How did Old Fort Nisqually, now perched on a lofty bluff above Tacoma, move twenty-two miles from its original 1843 site in DuPont? Did Eatonville’s copper-infused paint inspire the phrase “painting the town red”?
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