| Ghosts of Christmases past | | I grew up during the 1940's,a time when Christmas was celebrated quiet different from now. Growing up in a remote corner of of the British Empire, and living in a small isolated community probably made it even more unique. Children of today would... | |
| | Different approach to gift-giving | | Over the years, I wasted a lot of time searching stores in the mall for my sister's present. I say "wasted" because the item I ultimately purchased did not make my sister happy, although she didn't express her disappointment directly. At the same... | |
| | My Rat On Crack | | Fanfare for the Common Man: My Rat on Crack
By Dan Brown
I have this rat on crack.
Or…
Take a wind-up toy and crank it as far as it’ll go. Then crank it some more.
You crank this thing until you think it’s going to break.
Then you set it down and... | |
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