[It's here ... the shortest day of the year. But first ... a soundtrack for this celebration. Once it starts playing, you can scroll down. SB SM] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2J5Ep1-3Zxs Where We Are ... (Hannah) Up early, hit the breakfast buffet (pickled herring, smoked herring, candied herring), and tour director extraordinaire herds us into the Magic Sleigh.... Continue Reading →
David Sedaris: Punching Down
[I don't know how to properly credit this essay. It's written by David Sedaris. It was a podcast that was produced by someone at the Detroit Free Press, then posted on Facebook, where it was shared a zillion times. That said ... he makes some good points about overly-coddled children and unrealistic parents. SB SM]... Continue Reading →