Auld lang syne
Should old acquaintance be forgot,and never brought to mind?Should old acquaintance be forgot, and auld lang syne? It’s been exactly a year since my last post, but I promised myself I’d uphold the tradition of a New Years song offering with the most traditional…Yup…Auld Lang Syne The Scottish title translates to “long long ago,” and…
A New Year’s Song: Now Hear Me Out…
If I begin by telling you that this year’s song for the New Year is “Three Little Birds,” and that earworm, “Every little thing’s…gonna be alright” immediately pops into your head, you might say, Take your Pollyanna ass self and get the f#$k away from me…and we’ll no longer be friends. Totally valid. Yes, I…
Ode to Joy
What is joy? A dear friend posted the question last evening, and today is the perfect day for me to weigh in–given the answer involves fathers. I have often said, when you lose a parent young, you gain, if you’re lucky, several more. I’m one of the lucky ones. I could go on and on…
Sally Huggins Toner 