Middle-Age

‘Wanna play?’ What military life taught me about fear, friendships and foursomes

I was a rookie, a newbie, mere filler to these veteran lady golfers who’d been playing with each other for years. They weren’t interested in meeting new people. I’d have to play by their rules and bide my time…

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What is summertime? Kids and parents may differ…

The emotions, associations and experiences conjured by the onset of summer are different for children and their parents…

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Modelers pay tribute to military moments and memories

In the back room of a Patuxant River game store, men gather at long tables formed into a square. They aren’t there for the video and board games. They come to discuss plastic models of miniature military aircraft, ships, armored tanks and artillery. 

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Lawn care: A pleasurable pain in the grass

Take three and a half acres of property, and subtract one 1500 square-foot brick ranch with a detached garage, then carry the seven, and you know what you’re left with? A hellova lot of grass to cut. 

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