College Jobs
I started out working the kitchen in the dorm at U Albany … gathering food, setting tables, serving, …
My peoples …
Once, in Philadelphia, we were leaving a restaurant after dinner and a gentleman was waiting by the car. …
Driving from Trinidad …
One of our license plates is TRINIDAD … you can probably guess the other. Once, in Syracuse, I …
High hopes for a holier priest
Our parish priest was a very arrogant and aloof man … he was interested in only those with …
Embarrassing idiom
In Trinidad, there is an expression meaning that one is simply going to a place and quickly returning …
Mezuzahs
When we moved into this home, we met our wonderful neighbours across the fence. As soon as I …
An aide for Addie
Sometimes when we speak, our intent is quite different from what comes across. As noted, Miss Addie has …
Chanukah gifts
Many years ago, my M-in-L moved into an apartment complex in a basically Christian community. At holiday time, …
Puppy Promises
I was enjoying painting some pottery with an artist friend. It is usually a peaceful experience. However, on …
Pen Riding
It was in the 60s, my Mikey and I were in Dey Bros. Dept. Store. You know how …