Month: May 2025


  • Grandpa’s last car

    Some of you will remember Grandpa’s maroon 1970 Ford Galaxie: He and Grandma put a lot of miles on that car travelling all over the country to see ‘the kids’ (AKA, all of you!). One of the proudest days of my life was when Grandpa loaned it to me: it didn’t occur to me that…

  • Setting up this website has been quite a journey for me. As a ‘digital immigrant’ (AKA old fart that didn’t grow up with computers), I’m a very slow learner. My friend and former student Ben, who was kind enough to set all of this up for me, and IS kind enough to put up with…