Monday, October 1, 2012



Mitch was kind enough to remind me that today marks 48 years that we moved to Smithtown.
How can I remember that far back?

Saturday, September 29, 2012

October 1.1

text exchange with near genius magna cum laude soon to be doctor and otherwise wonderful daughter who knows nothing (yet) about haberdashery:
Daughter: do you want me to give the sleeve clips to Dan?
Mother: what's a sleeve clip? Do you mean cuff links?
Daughter: yea

October 1.0

don't you just love when your smartphone fills in the words for you? 
Here is a message I sent last night:
"She needs a lust for the English party"
Here 's what it was supposed to say:
"She needs a list for the engagement party"!!

October

The cover is on
The Pool
Was it ever off?