The News to Say the Leastby John Mooy In the morning when my routine begins one of my tasks is to check any incoming emails. That of course requires the laptop computer and a very minimal amount of technological … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
When televsion sets were furniture - the 1966 RCA Victor Color TV Screen Timeby John Mooy One of the appliances that came into prominence during the fifties and sixties was no doubt the television set. At the time it was that … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Young Fellow at Rightby John Mooy Check out this photo. I have no idea who took it but I’m sure you may agree, it appears it was taken during an era other than today. The young fellow on the right, holding the ball was … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
A Day of Thinkingby John Mooy Do you remember while attending elementary school, perhaps in Marcellus, when your teacher would oftentimes say, “Let’s put on our thinking caps.” I guess that’s why we’re so smart today. We … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
From Head to Toeby John Mooy The other day I was thinking about the number of fashions we experience in a lifetime. By fashion I am simply referring to what attire and accessories we have worn through the years. Once … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Education in Today’s Worldby John Mooy It seems to me that with every passing day I am living in a world that doesn’t begin to resemble the one I grew up in. Going to school grades K through 12 in the same building is … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Country Roadsby John Mooy Walking down a country road, thinking of things not so long ago, some things it seems they always change, some things they never do. And that’s the way I think of the marvelous advantage of walking … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Do You Remember? by John Mooy This all started when during my first few years of teaching I lived on a lake with several other fellows who were also teachers. One particular fellow and I became good friends, and the … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
John Mooy’s Ravens in slate. To see more of John’s sculptures visit johnmooysculptures.com Mother Nature and her Idiosyncrasiesby John Mooy I confess that I had to look up the word idiosyncrasies to make certain that I had spelled it … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Winding Down and Gearing Up by John Mooy There is a slight chill in the air when nighttime approaches and darkness is arriving a bit earlier now. These are signs that summer is drawing to a close. It has been a memorable summer with … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Optimism: Last week starting on Thursday we had young folks arriving from across the country and one from London. The Wedding by John Mooy They all came to our home on Lake Michigan to see the youngest daughter Lane get married. Now … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
by John Mooy Do you remember sitting in school in an English class and there on the page of your textbook was a picture of an envelope. The envelope showed the main address in the center of the envelope and in the upper left-hand corner … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories