by Molly MacDonald | Oct 20, 2021 | Ink Spots
I like almost all critters. I think mice are sort of cute at a distance and far, far away from my house. All our children (Bing and I had five, in case you are new to this column) inherited their parents’ affection for God’s creatures. Bing’s...
by Molly MacDonald | Sep 23, 2021 | Ink Spots
My history with airlines over the years had been – um – interesting. I’ve flown twice with no identification – left my wallet once in a park in Los Angeles and the other time in my sister’s cottage in Vermont. I had no other IDs with me....
by Molly MacDonald | Sep 6, 2021 | Ink Spots
My first experience with computers was in 1984 when I joined the newspaper staff. I had to learn how to type a story on something other than my portable Smith-Corona typewriter that I got in high school. I wish I could say I was a fast learner. I wasn’t. And lo...
by Molly MacDonald | Aug 25, 2021 | Ink Spots
My friend and newspaper colleague, Dorothy Muckey, once gave me some wonderful advice. She told me that when she needed to write her weekly column and was staring at a blank computer screen with no idea what to write about, she would simply say, “Okay, God...
by Molly MacDonald | Aug 11, 2021 | Ink Spots
‘Tis the season – for corn on the cob! Does anyone not love it? My earliest memories of having this bit of heaven on earth date back to when Don Smith had a big garden where the St. Cecelia parking lot is now. Don and Dot lived in the little house on the...
by Molly MacDonald | Jul 14, 2021 | Ink Spots
In past columns, I have confessed to 1) losing my wallet in a park in Los Angeles, necessitating flying home sans any identification and, 2) forgetting my wallet at my sister’s cottage in Vermont, necessitating flying home sans any identification. As I...