Reading and Roaming
IN HONOR OF VALENTINE’S DAY Reflections on Grandma Walter I realized early this morning that today, February 15th, was my grandmother’s birthday. Meta Marie Henne was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1897. If she were a centennial woman, today would be her 129th birthday; she died at 80 in 1977. In 1922, a few years after graduating from …
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Part of this past week was devoted to the delights of grandparenting so this is a shorter post. I continue to be amazed and impressed at what a not-yet-3 year old comprehends, expresses and imagines. There is a steady stream of conversation, lots of singing (all the verses of “London Bridge Is Falling Down”—even ones …
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