Ridiculous

Ridiculous

Just when you think it can’t really get any worse, Wisconsin makes its citizens vote. A college senior who is working as an intern for Milwaukee’s Journal Sentinel was on her way to vote when she captured the now famous photograph of Jenifer Taff, holding...
Friendship

Friendship

It is a wonderful thing when you have friends.  After a week or two of isolation my grandgirls were reunited and Clio’s first words were “I can’t believe she is here!!” It was like they had never been apart and after the endearing hellos they...
The Weight

The Weight

Fifty years ago The Band recorded this epic song. The song is much copied and has been recorded by Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead, The Allman Brothers, Spooky Tooth and the Ventures to name a few. This week I received a video from a fellow Board member that...
No Paddle

No Paddle

I continue to enjoy my daily early morning walk with the dogs.  Although Thursday is officially the first day of spring, it is unusual to have the many foothill creeks running with crystal clear water from runoff in mid March.  The dogs love to drink and swim in the...
Borders

Borders

I have been watching the coronavirus phenomenon test the world. Leaders in many countries, cities, and states have demonstrated their concern for fellow citizens with clear guidelines and prompt action. I think the true “test” of a leader is how they react to...