Facts about my neighborhood, #3

Where is the Halloween etiquette these days? Am I just an old fogey? As my neighbor and I handed out candy — standing outside with big bowls and doling it out to whomever we encountered on the street regardless of  [more...]

The military band outside the cathedral has been standing there in the rain, unmoving. The stone walkway is wet, but there are dry spots surrounding each of them where they have been standing so long.

Coincidence or irony? Like most people, I get those two confused. I went over to Target today — by the way, they seem to have opened up the paid parking for free now — to pick up a humidifier. I learned the  [more...]