Dec 7, 2021Along with the calendars I mentioned last month, late summer brought us an avalanche of Hoiday Gift…Along with the calendars I mentioned last month, late summer brought us an avalanche of Hoiday Gift Catalogs. I love catalogues. They remind me of my mother looking forward to the Sears catalogue and scrolling through it with her, even the pages of refrigerators. Mom also arrived at overnight camp…3 min read
Jul 7, 2021ENFOLDEDLois K Rudnick Enfolded The Egyptians knew no arch, but it was there, perhaps in the curve of a cockleshell, or the bell of a lily. The Greeks had no flying buttress, but there it was in the branch of the olive tree outside the temple. The Victorians had no…Musings On The World1 min read
Jun 24, 2021It’s Not What We EatIt’s Not What We Eat I find it harder to finish anything as I age. I want to write something, but I don’t have to. No one is grading me. So here I am just ranting. One issue leads to another. I seem to get a partial fix all the…Humor3 min read
May 20, 2021How I got My MBAThey are Saying, “Shark Tank is offering an online MBA Program.” I sign up, right of the bat. I take 4 credits on Reading Eye Expressions. My roster increases with a course in Entrepreneurial Body Language. Add a special workshop in How to Really Do It, which requires a special…Humor3 min read
May 16, 2021Office Of The FutureBack in the 70’s, 1970s, Wow, strange to see the date in print, I worked as a Space Planner for a large financial company, insurance actually. There were 2200 employees in the Philadelphia home office and a hundred or so small agencies throughout the country. We were responsible for the…Office Then And Now4 min read
May 11, 2021So It SeemsI had received the official summons, a human tooth from the rubble of the battered multi-colored gum ball machine. My graphic T shirt announced that I was part of the Last of the Mo Hicken Tribe. We had out-run the Bottom of the Barrel group, who were stuck in the…3 min read
Feb 24, 2021What Your Signature Drink Says About You3.4K36Catherine Durkin Robinsonvery cute and appropriate. I am going to send it to my grandchildren....very cute and appropriate. I am going to send it to my grandchildren....1 min readvery cute and appropriate. I am going to send it to my grandchildren....----
Feb 22, 2021The PufferI had wondered where all the wool coats had gone. To the Inauguration, it seems. They were beautiful; jewel colored, some with v-necked lapels. I had seen nothing but puffers for the last several years. Puffers of all lengths and quilting designs. Patterns going horizontal and vertical , rhythmic V…Politics And Humor2 min read
Feb 22, 2021Seeing ThingsI spent the morning talking to a large fly, trying to lure him to the open sliding doors, and out onto my terrace. That’s the way he came in yesterday, and now it was time for him to go. He was competing with a large floater that was roaming my…Humourous3 min read
Feb 22, 2021Covid 19: Month Eleven and countingCovid 19: Month Eleven and counting They are Saying, “Shark Tank is offering an online MBA Program.” I sign up, right of the bat. I take 4 credits on Reading Eye Expressions. My roster increases with a course in Entrepreneurial Body Language. Add a special workshop in How to Really…Humour3 min read