"This is the Twitter content I’m here for . . ."
October 17, 2019
Very sweet.
(Link courtesy of my wife who adores Cute Twitter.)
Life
"Envy Is the Root of Many Modern Evils"
October 15, 2019
Ain't that the truth?
"Training Wheels"
October 10, 2019
"Sgt. Mom" posts encouraging words about interesting middle-schoolers in creative writing.
"Being a grandparent has its moments — perplexing, painful and poignant"
October 04, 2019
So I’m learning new things, which is one benefit of grandparenthood. Another one is that I get to play. At my age I don’t play much; if I have idle time, I like to pick out a good book, open it, place it face-down on my stomach, and fall asleep.
"What the truck just happened? September 11, 2019"
October 03, 2019
Not something you see every day: "A large truck flipped onto the roof of a house in Alban, Canada. "
"Former Navy SEAL enters Yale as a 52-year-old freshman"
September 28, 2019
A nice story.
"Holocaust survivor celebrates 104th birthday surrounded by 400 descendants"
August 29, 2019
"Living well is the best revenge."
"Read Ken Liu's amazing story that swept the Hugo, Nebula and World Fantasy Awards"
August 29, 2019
Pretty good. And it's free.
"Study Finds Most Couples Now Meet Online Instead Of At Work, School, Or Church"
July 31, 2019
Call me a cranky old codger--I am--but this strikes me as sad:
While people used to meet in primary or secondary school, that number has declined from about 27 percent in 1940 to 5 percent today.
(But why is the National Science Foundation funding research into this?)
"This college dropout was bedridden for 11 years. Then he invented a surgery and cured himself"
July 28, 2019
Simply a beautiful story.