This could be a piece about how children today don’t just play. Everything has to be organized. Warning, the next phase begins In my Day, but it stops short of being preachy. In my day, kids gathered on street corners and met up and determined their own rules. However, I lived out in the … Continue reading In My Day……
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Remember Party Lines
I remember being on a party line growing up. Picking up the phone to hear our neighbor on the phone. Weird and slightly annoying. If we we were in the house and wanted to talk to dad in the barn, we could dial our own phone number, hang up and then pick up when it … Continue reading Remember Party Lines
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The Tao of Nick Offerman
In Nick Offerman's book, Paddle Your Own Canoe, he talks about the importance of getting away from screens (TV, video games, Smart phones). He relates that you need a leisure activity that is actually creating something. I was reflecting on that when I looked over at my fan blowing in me. it is a vintage … Continue reading The Tao of Nick Offerman
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