I hardly ever get to see my guinea-pig sleep. Whenever I come home, she is usually super active, running around and wheeking until I pick her up, reload her hay loft or deliver some carrots. Whenever I’m in the room, she’s almost always up and about, demanding more food or eating the food that she’s [...]
My elementary school Gifted teacher, Mrs. Bennett, once centered an entire day’s lesson plans around playing with the almanac. This was in 3rd grade or thereabouts, long before any of us had any real experience working with reference books, statistical charts and the like. To most of us, the Almanac was some book Benjamin Franklin [...]
“I first got to know Dan when I was living with one Josh Zimmerman. During one of our roommate-bonding conversations the subject of marriage came up. Josh revealed, much to my surprise, that he wanted to marry by the time he was 26. He might as well have said ‘tomorrow’, for all I thought about [...]