It’s All Maya!

Every year when the days get longer and summer is on the horizon, I become increasingly depressed.  I hate the heat and love the cold weather.  I know, I know, I’m just the opposite of most people who suffer from what is called the Winter Blues, but I love the gray skies and nighttime falling […]

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After getting a webcam, not only have we been talking to friends and family halfway around the world several times a week, (which is great!) but with internet phone service, it cost hardly anything at all to make those calls.  When I became an expat in 1971, needless to say, it was before the internet and […]

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Danielle Crittenden over at The Huffington Post wrote “How To Lie About Your Age“.  She brings up an important question that I have thought about for years.  Why do women lie about their age and take off five or ten years thinking that’ll fool people, when in reality all it does is make people think, […]

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If you put two socks in the washer or dryer, then why does only one come back out?
Do you ever wonder what happened to your other sock? You take your clothes out of the dryer and fold them. Then you start matching you socks, and lo and behold, one of your socks has become a […]

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