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Second Thoughts
March 29, 2018

When We Get Behind Closed Doors

Open… shut them. Open… shut them. Give a little clap. Open…shut them. Open…shut them. Lay them in your lap.Seems like a hundred years ago, but I can still see and hearmy Sunday School teacher reciting this verse as we sat in a semi-circle facing her. It was our signal to be quiet, put our hands... Read More
Second Thoughts
March 22, 2018

A Trivial Pursuit

I am no longer the smartest woman in my house. I just got canned by a talking one. Her name is Alexa. For those who don’t know her, she’s the chatting gizmo from the Internet-based company, Amazon. Alexa knows everything that has ever happened in the world, back to a time when Adam and Eve... Read More
Second Thoughts
July 25, 2014

The Changing of the Garments

I helped my mother change her closets last month. It’s an odd expression when you think about it. When we were finished, nothing about the closets was really changed. They still held slacks, shoes and jackets. It’s not as if we were replacing bi-fold doors with sliding ones. She still lives in my tiny childhood... Read More
Second Thoughts
June 10, 2014

This Does Not Compute

“Wait. Let me understand this. You’re going to put me on a monthly support plan so I can pay you all year to find out what doesn’t work tonight,” I asked with righteous indignation. “That’s correct ma’am. Your problem has exhausted the limits of the courtesy tech support our company offers,” the cable representative on... Read More
Second Thoughts
May 9, 2014

Going Green

A Note from Kim: The Voice of History – My mother has asked me for years to revisit my inaugural column written in 1994 as it has always been her favorite. I submit this in celebration of her 84th birthday this month. Vanna, I’d like to buy a vowel, I thought as I examined a... Read More
Second Thoughts
March 8, 2014

Word Play

“Wait. You’re playing against each other, aren’t you?” the nurse commented while adjusting my father-in-law’s IV bag. My husband and I sat on opposite sides of the bed and sheepishly nodded. “Well, that is just too cute,” she said, leaning over to see Robert’s iPad display. “A husband and wife playing games together. How sweet.”... Read More
Second Thoughts
February 2, 2014

Promises, Promises

Evince has proclaimed February’s theme as the Voice of Promise. The word promise can mean one of two things. The first suggests potential, as in, “Watch that kid on first base. He’s got a lot of promise.” The second meaning is about keeping your word and is the focus I’ve chosen for this column. I’ve... Read More
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