TALITHA

             This is Talitha. She is the most precious thing you have ever laid eyes on. She is also my youngest grandchild, so far. Picking her up and holding her is one of my chief pleasures in this world. Until recently it has been a bit of a challenge because she is very attached to […]

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ALL DOGS GO TO HEAVEN

       Is there anything better than a dog?  The name of this dog is Phoenix. She is named after our hometown of Phoenixville and the now defunct Phoenix Pale Ale. If you look up the words, “love” or “adoration” in any worthy dictionary you will find a picture of her. She lives for human touch […]

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ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT

I finally read this book a few weeks ago. It is a short read, but it is not for the faint of heart. I have always been fascinated by World War One. It is as if all the political and military heads of Europe got together and said, “I’m bored, let’s go insane.” More than any other […]

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