If alphabet letters had a popularity contest, the E would win hands down. Of course if I were the I, I might put up a protest, as without the I the E could not exist. It’s amazing how easy the E has made our lives, and how dramatically our lives have changed. We now can […]

We recently replaced two of our TV’s. Just as we were trying to figure out what to do with them as they worked perfectly, an advertisement appeared in The Daily Sun. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Donations Needed *Household Items In Good Condition *Home Improvement Items *Gently Used Furniture *Collectibles Call 352-401-0075 For pick-up I called and […]

Talk about a group of volunteers and the extraordinary things they do. The Villages Honor Flight is a newly formed chapter of the national Honor Flight Network,which is dedicated to transporting Veterans to Washington DC to visit their respective Memorials. The inaugural flight for the Villages Honor Flight is scheduled this May. They will be […]

One of the first things I remember being taught was my name. The first name came easy, as I had heard it for many years, but there came an age when it became important for me to know my last name. Along with my last name I had to remember my address, or where I […]

Did you ever give much thought to the phrase Gone Fishing. I have and I am puzzeld. If you’ve gone shopping you come back with your purchases. If you’ve gone golfing you come back happy or mad, depending on your score. Gone to the barber, you come back with less hair and so on. But […]

Statistics is an all encompassing word.  It just doesn’t seem like something I might want or need to know,  maybe because  it sometimes is referred to as the cold hard facts, or another way to say the low down. A statistic proves something, could be good or could be not so good.  Do we need, or […]

You are probably wondering what customer service has to do with alligators. I really said that to get your attention, and to tell you about The Villages’ Customer Service.  District Government has  four full time employees and one part time employee standing by to answer most any question you have, or direct you to someone […]

Every once and awhile, when I am out and about, I will see a golf cart pulled to the side of the golf path, and the individual or individuals are digging through their golf cart looking for something.  Normally the passenger is digging fast and furiously through her purse, and the driver is checking the […]