Greetings from a man
contemplating two women...In 1960, on the
night John
F. Kennedy returned from the
Democratic
National Convention as the party's nominee for
President, his two-year-old daughter Caroline toddled out
of the family's
Hyannis Port
home to greet her father. Immediately a fusillade
of photographers' camera bulbs went off, and the
frightened Caroline turned away. “Don't be afraid,” J.F.K.
told her. “They won't hurt you.” In the 48 years since...continued.
Mongolian Ping Pong
A youngster named Bilike has
never seen a ping pong ball before. (Reminiscent of the coke
bottle in "The Gods Must Be Crazy".) Bilike and his family
live without electricity and running water in a solitary tent
home among the vast steppe grasslands. Life in the middle of
nowhere can be exciting for a young boy. The smallest of
details become big events ...
continued
Wondering
This morning, I was wondering at
Starbucks why a person would order a 'decaf grandee, half-soy,
half-low fat, iced vanilla, double-shot, gingerbread cappuccino,
extra dry, light ice, with one Sweet-n'-Low and one
Nutrasweet ... more
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