Collecting My Thoughts

 What's for dinner tonight? "Holiday foods are especially powerful because they’re tightly bound to episodic memory – the brain’s r...

Tonight, I was sorting through old bills--really old--like over 60 year old invoices and cancelled checks. Fuel oil, lumber, paint, furnitu...

College graduation photo, 1961 After we married in September 1960 we lived in Indianapolis where Bob worked at Ayrshire Collieries as ...

I found a cute pillow sham with 2 cats at Volunteers of America for 26 cents.  She looked so cute on it I went back and got the other o...

Friday Family Photo--June 17, 1961 By authority of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois and upon recommendation of the Univer...