Wednesday, January 7, 2015

AN INTERESTING GAME OF CHESS


There is an amazing thing happening at my house now that winter is here.  I would call it the coat exchange.  My children (three boys, ages 13, 16, and 19) will all walk in through the mud room, wearing their winter coats, and then place them gently upon one or another of our kitchen chairs.  I, routinely, will take the coats and hang them back in the mud room where they belong.  Next time out, the boys obviously find their coats in the mud room, wear them out, and then upon returning home, place them again on a kitchen chair.  It is