Category: Common Sense
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One Ringy Dingy, Two Ringy Dingy…..
K and I attended an antiques and collectibles sale on the weekend, at which we saw several vintage telephones – mostly black, all with rotary dials. For some reason, I have been thinking about telephones ever since. Until 1975, the community in which I was raised had party telephone lines. Our telephone was a brown…
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Beginnings
I grieve for Common Sense. I fear it faces extinction. Perhaps it is an age thing. I told my 20-year-old son the other day that I might be going through some middle-age ‘stuff’. “Mom, do you really think you are going to live to 120?” he asked. Cute. The math is all wrong. I still…
