Kathleen David | March 17, 2018
St. Gertrude is the patron saint of cats and her feast day is March 17th. She is also the patron saint of gardeners, travelers, widows, recently deceased people, the sick, the poor, the mentally ill, and travelers in search of lodging. St. Patrick’s Day is also being celebrated. There is the parade in New York […]
Kathleen David | March 15, 2018
Today is the anniversary of probably the best practical joke I ever participated in. The History Senior Seminar group ‘stabbed’ our teacher Dr. Burns in front of his freshman history course after about a three-week set up for the deed. I will always treasure the look on his face when we came storming into the […]
Kathleen David | March 13, 2018
The third Nor’easter is slamming into right now. With it we have the potential for a lot of snow with blizzard conditions all through the day. Like the other two storms, there has been a variable in the form of a low pressure system that keeps floating back and forth. If it goes one way, […]
Kathleen David | March 11, 2018
Today would have been Douglas Adams’ 66th Birthday. He would have probably tweeted something out that would have had us all laughing or being pleased that we were ‘in’ on the joke. My first encounter with his works was not the radio play but the book of Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy that a friend […]
Kathleen David | March 10, 2018
So the past couple of days have had me in crises mode. Our refrigerator that was over 30 years old finally gave up the ghost due to the power flickers due to the second Nor’easter that came crashing through Long Island. Side note: looks like we have a third one for the beginning of this […]
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