by Ken | Dec 20, 2005 | Editorial & Discussion, Family & Personal
It was first or second grade, or maybe kindergarten. We had some sort of presentation in a classroom about what life was like 100 years ago or something, with various antique props. I heard a presenter talking about the baby carriage in front of them being able to...
by Ken | Aug 25, 2004 | Editorial & Discussion, Family & Personal
{sent to Western New York Catholic monthly periodical, 1 January 2001} Sirs: It is good to know that the “Man to Man” domestic violence intervention program has expanded geographically to another county. However, there remains a silence regarding a real need that it...
by Ken | Dec 31, 2003 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
? Monday, December 8th Spent the last few days painting apartments. The new owner is really putting a lot of work into the apartments, to the point where rent is raised for the renovated ones, and tenants are still scrambling to get them as fast as they’re...
by Ken | Nov 30, 2003 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
Wednesday, November 5th Last week Thursday, the closing went through, and the new landlord is now owner of Fisher Park Apartments (website no longer available). I’ve got to meet with him again, and I am more and more confident things will work out for the best....
by Ken | Oct 31, 2003 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
Wednesday, October 22nd I got my first cavity filled since I was a teenager, and it was actually a “re-filling” of an old one. Old silver to new silver with almost no pain in 15 MINUTES! A few hours later and I’m already eating leftovers —...
by Ken | Sep 30, 2003 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
Tuesday, September 8th I made my first home-made bread about a week ago (Merry helped), and munched on it by our first campfire at Bennett beach in a while. It was great. While camping, we telescoped in on a planet we were hoping was Mars, but wasn’t orange...