This week remains "Golden Week" -- Valentine's Day, the 23rd anniversary of HopLeaf in Chicago, Mardi Gras, our wedding anniversary, Larry birthday, Presidents' Day and Chinese New Year!
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Featured Post, or Blast from the Past
And Father's Day Is STILL a Good Time to Buy a Book
Because Dad (and Gramps and Poppa) deserve the thought that counts
19 February 2015
Happy Year of the Ram, Sheep, Goat, Whatever!
There's a big push, of course, to be politically correct, although why "goat" is more PC than "sheep" is a mystery to me (I have long ago accepted that "boar" is more acceptable than "pig," although that being the year in which I was born and got married, pigs are pretty special to me. Probably for this reason, San Francisco author Oliver Chin's offering for this year is about showing how valuable a sheep can be in a storm.
This week remains "Golden Week" -- Valentine's Day, the 23rd anniversary of HopLeaf in Chicago, Mardi Gras, our wedding anniversary, Larry birthday, Presidents' Day and Chinese New Year!
This week remains "Golden Week" -- Valentine's Day, the 23rd anniversary of HopLeaf in Chicago, Mardi Gras, our wedding anniversary, Larry birthday, Presidents' Day and Chinese New Year!
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