Bridge By The Lake By Ken Masson All experienced bridge players know that an important objective in bidding is for a partnership to find an 8-card major suit fit, as that is the most likely place where games can be made. However, circumstances alter cases and one must be flexible and bold enough to […]
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Money By A “Friend” It can buy you a House, but not a Home. It can buy you a Bed, but not Sleep. It can buy you a Clock, but not Time. It can buy you a Book, but not Knowledge. It can buy you a Position, but not Respect. It can buy
Joyful Musings By Joy Birnbach Dunstan, MA, LPC, MAC Good Sex is Good for You! It’s February, almost Valentine’s Day. A day for lover’s and perhaps a little passion. Indulge that passion because scientific evidence supports what many of us have suspected all along: good sex not only adds great enjoyment to our lives,
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Eternity By Neil McKinnon neilmcki@yahoo.ca Away in the north there is a rock. It is a thousand miles wide and a thousand miles long. It stands a thousand miles tall. Once every thousand years a small bird comes to sharpen its beak. When the rock has thus been worn away, one day of
Welcome to Mexico By Victoria Schmidt Confessions of a Former Cook I confess. My maid has to dust my stove. Since moving to Mexico, I’ve acquired a complete aversion to cooking. It isn’t that I‘m unable to cook, or that I don’t know how to cook. I simply hate to do it. I think
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Leon Kreitman In Memoriam —1932-2011— Leon Kreitman departed this world on Wednesday, October 17, 2011 in Tonson, MD. He was born in Louisville, KY and lived there until he finished high school. He spent three years in Japan during the Korean War before continuing his education at Indiana University, earning a Masters’ Degree in
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Child of the Month By Rich Petersen Daniel Eloy Juárez Gutiérrez This cherubic face belongs to Daniel Juárez Gutiérrez, known as “Dani” at home. Dani is 10-1/2 years old and lives in Ixtlahuacán with his parents and an older brother. Dad’s name is Omar and is a jewelry designer and also repairs jewelry; Mom,
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America: 18th and Falling Fast By Michael McGrath According to IQ research taken from a book by professors Richard Lynn and Tatu Vanhanen entitled IQ And The Wealth of Nations, there is a clear indication that the average IQ in the United States is 98. This puts the U.S. 18th in the list
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Nowhere But In Mexico By Iris Slocombe Christmas 2010 was about as unusual for me as can be imagined. I was writing a few last minute e-Mails before getting ready for the “carol sing” at church. I managed to get tangled in the castors on my husband Bert’s desk chair, and in a bad
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My Most Embarrassing Moment By Sally Myers I hung up the phone, ran down the steps, and stomped into the kitchen to find my mother. Putting my hands on my hips, I asked, “How come you never told me there was such a thing as circumcision?” She paused, took a long drag on her
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