You might assume I eat a hearty breakfast, but I can’t handle food very early in the morning. When I was around 10 years old, I gave up drinking milk, but I don’t think I’m lactose-intolerant per se. When my daughters were in school, I bought into the “breakfast is the most important meal of the day” crap, so I generally provided them with a modest morning meal right up through high school. I also ate...
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Recently, I had a dream/nightmare wherein our new president was named Donald Trump. For some reason, he was in bed, eating some meat loaf. Why meat loaf? I think somewhere along the line, I had heard a report that his son-in-law had wondered why his father-in-law would even want to be president because of all the work involved. He pictured dad usually sitting on the couch in the evening, eating something pedestrian like meat loaf....
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These came in the mail for me on the same day: I have a feeling Star Wars: The Force Awakens will break all the box office records, or at least the December ones. It’ll probably break all the merchandising records as well. Heck, I want to get my older grandson a BB-8 and he has no idea about any of this stuff at all. Yet when I showed him the photo, he was immediately attracted to it, oohing and aahing, as if he knew all about...
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