Monthly Archives: April, 2012
The Mailman
Presently I live in an older section of town where the mail is delivered by a mailman who has the leather bag full of mail and hoofs the mail right to our box by the door. If I lived outside of town, I would have to walk down the driveway and get the mail. When …
The Whole Enchilada
Some time ago the whole enchilada was used in a slang way meaning, you want or received the whole of something. You have the main part and all of the attachments. Sort of like a vacuum cleaner with on-board attachments. For more than 20 years I had an upright vacuum cleaner without attachments. Since it …
It’s Not Complicated
Have you noticed that almost anything one buys has some directions? Yesterday I was using a gift certificate some one gave me. I wanted a new top for the summer, and when I found what I thought I wanted, I made one last look before I bought: the washing instructions. First, I couldn’t find them, …
The Shepherd's Presence 