Monthly Archives: July 2013

A Return Visit

Posted on July 14, 2013 by enthusiasmiscontagious

The saying, “You can never go home” has a new meaning for me. I returned to the place I went to grade school Norridgewock, Maine. While visiting New England, I decided to make a trek for the first time in … Continue reading →

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Forgotten

Posted on July 9, 2013 by enthusiasmiscontagious

I set aside my usual humorous musings to offer you a different perspective to my writings. In between smiles and laughter we all know there are times when these emotions elude us. My story here is a parable of being … Continue reading →

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Childlike Proverbs

Posted on July 8, 2013 by enthusiasmiscontagious

Since I am on vacation this week, I thought I would share with you the first grade teacher who asked her students to fill in the blanks of some well known proverbs. She gave each child in her class the … Continue reading →

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Rockets Red Glare, Bombs Skimming my Hair

Posted on July 3, 2013 by enthusiasmiscontagious

It was the Bicentennial of our nation, July 4, 1976. In the far reaches of our country, towns across the fruited plain were rolling out the greatest 4th of July celebrations ever seen. While the tall ships of nations crowded … Continue reading →

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