December is Write a Friend Month
A Lost Skill Robin Hoselton Dear Reader, December is Write a Friend Month so I’m on my way to the post office to buy a few of those..
A View From Robin’s Nest
Love and a Glorified Pigeon?
The L Word Robin Hoselton It wasn’t until I’d already left the post office that I looked at the book of stamps I’d just purchased...
Memories of Matilda
Old Matilda Sharp Died this Afternoon Robin Hoselton We had spent many, many years together and even though I knew she’d go before me, I..
Where’s the Delete?
Overactive Brain Robin Hoselton Have you ever wondered why your mind stores useless trivia? We ought to have a delete button that will get..
Senior Dating
Who has it Over on Us? Robin Hoselton When a senior becomes single after a long-term relationship, the notion of reentering the dating..
Second Childhood
Time Flies Robin Hoselton Those old clichés, Life is Short and Time Flies, are meaningful now that I’ve entered the autumn of my life. I..
Rural Insights
Not Just Another Pretty City Slicker Robin Hoselton It’s said that there’s book knowledge and there’s street smarts. There’s a..
Reading Between the Lines
Slim Pickings Robin Hoselton One day I found myself wishing for a companion to share my delight while wandering around a flea market. Since..
October National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
Or, How We Got a New Family Member Robin Hoselton Recently I decided to adopt a dog. (My rat terrier, Jessie, is so little that I don’t..
Lola and Cheerios
Memories of Lola Robin Hoselton Hovering in the cereal aisle of the supermarket, I checked the shelf tags. Because of my puny Social..