Lifestyle

Hearing voices from another room
Just as I woke up, I could hear their voices coming from out in the other room. They were a little muffled, because the door was shut, making it pitch...

An exercise in writing
This is the first time I have considered beginning an article by writing “Dear Reader.” It is because it will be something different from ...

Reliving the good old days
This article consists of one-liners about subjects that were a part of living in Delaware County back in the “good old days.” There is no ...

Important quotes during my bout with cancer
The following are words that were said to me when I had my bout with Cancer:Dr. #1: Let’s not put our head in the sand about that pain in your s...

Celebrating mom on your birthday
Happy Giving Birth Day were the first four words I saw when I turned on my computer this morning. That’s because today is our younger daughter...

Was it a crop duster plane or what?
While on my walk this morning, I heard a noise off in the distance that kept getting louder and louder. I found myself looking around to see where the...

Thoughts about persons, places and things
Two years ago this July, I began writing my first articles every week for the Delaware Gazette. Some were about the Strand Theatre, the Brown Jug Rest...

Islands in the stream
Hey, how about taking a moment and joining our family as we go back to the woods to gather some stones at the creek?I really didn’t expect that ...

This frustrating thing called my computer
The past couple of weeks have had some big ups and downs for me. The ups included going to Delaware and having lunch at Bun’s, and the downs wer...

Swings, slides, sandboxes and Putt-Putt golf
What a refreshing sight it was to look outside my dining room window and be surprised to see a child’s swing hanging from our new next-door neig...