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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Forty-Two Years Today !


Today Mrs. Chatterbox and I are celebrating our forty-second wedding anniversary, and I’m reminded of the day I asked her father for her hand in marriage. Read about it (here).


Monday, June 27, 2016

The Eye of the Beholder

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so the saying goes. I inherited this vase, made by my dad's uncle. But is it pretty or ugly? You decide. Check it out (here).


Friday, June 24, 2016

Sorry, Mr. Einstein


The Internet is filled with patriotic and morally uplifting platitudes, and if you drew inspiration from this rejection letter please accept my sympathies, but I snickered when I saw this—because it’s so obviously a fake. Read about it (here).