My nephew John is in Grotte, Sicily right now. He and Uncle Charlie and a cousin BROKE INTO my Grandma Licata's house today! That's right! When my Grandma Licata died in 1985, the eldest of her 10 children, Uncle Ignazio, inherited the house. For some mysterious reason, Uncle Ignazio wanted [...]
Little Bear turned 17 today in August! I feel bad that I didn't get to around to dedicating a blog to him for his special day. Let's do the math...Little Bear's age is equivalent to that of an 85 year old man! He still seems pretty young and feisty to [...]
The highlight of my weekend was celebrating Tom's 75th birthday with him, Ursula, and Rick on Saturday evening at Wild Ginger's in Seattle. We love every second of our time with Tom and Ursula. Hard to believe Tom is 75! He is youthful as ever, witty, a great storyteller, very [...]
Subscribers to my blog: I started a draft for this blog entry yesterday and accidentally pressed "publish" before I was done with it. Here is the complete post! On Saturday, September 3, I was one of two officiants for Sean and Delcia's wedding. It was my first time to officiate [...]
Summer after summer, I excitedly await Yoga in the Park. The classes take place weekly on Tuesdays in June, July, and August. Every year, right around April or May, I send out an enticing reminder that the fun is about to begin. There are actually people whom I only see [...]