Author: Emily Chase

A James Bond moment

Ever have a James Bond moment? Theater-goers hold their breath during movie chase scenes. They watch stuntmen screech around corners, drive over cliffs and do controlled spins. Stuntmen don’t have to worry about an unexpected vehicle that might appear barreling down the highway. For them, every movement has been carefully choreographed and thought out ahead …

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Just for fun…

I push my tray along the cafeteria line. “Mashed potatoes, Miss? Gravy?” My diet says no to that. Too many carbs. “Not today,” I sigh. I pass by the rolls and butter too. “Broccoli au gratin?” I nod. It is the only vegetable I can see on the horizon. At least it is green, isn’t …

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Ride on!

Did you take time off for a vacation over the December holidays? My son is a high school teacher, and after a week or two away, he finds it a challenge to harness his students and settle into grading papers. How do we transition back into the saddle early in January? During December I typically …

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