by Wanda Fischer | Jan 19, 2023 | Day in the Life
We haven’t had much snow here in the great northeast this year. We’re 250 miles east of Buffalo, New York, the city that was slammed at Christmas. Normally, we’ve had several snowstorms by this time every winter, but this year is different....
by Wanda Fischer | Jan 18, 2023 | Day in the Life
Today was kindergarten day for me. I simply don’t know how the teacher has enough energy to do her job every day. What energy! What creativity! What tenacity! I only go in Wednesday mornings; she’s there every day. Today’s lesson was on the letter...
by Wanda Fischer | Jan 17, 2023 | Day in the Life
A great day with mixed precipitation. My late mother would have said, “It feels like snow,” but it’s rain that’s falling from the sky, with the temperature hovering precariously near the 32-degree mark. I dread the thought that the roads may...
by Wanda Fischer | Jan 16, 2023 | Day in the Life
I have been listening to speeches and remembrances of Martin Luther King, Jr. on the radio and television today, also reading tributes in major newspapers. I know several musicians who are doing performances today–ones I wish I could have attended. On this day,...
by Wanda Fischer | Jan 15, 2023 | Day in the Life
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr.’s actual birthday. Public Broadcasting ran a documentary covering the music of the Civil Rights Movement, so two of my great musical buddies and I got together, ordered a pizza, and watched the show. What memories it brought back...