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The look on Christina's face is priceless. Monkey boy knows no fear. He has even taken to scaling the jungle gym at the playground down the street from the house. He'll find some fear and caution after that first good but minor tumble. At least that is how I remember it from my childhood. But not if Christina has anything to do with it. She is busily engineering a mobile rope system that will...

After my surgery in August, I had to temporarily change my workout routine. Instead of biking I took long walks. When I biked, the same people I saw in passing every day at the same time and place nodded or smiled to me. But without my small Huffy bicycle, face-distorting riding helmet and tight biking shorts, I was ignored. As I walked unnoticed, I wondered about these familiar strangers. Where...

“Hey, I’m home. What’s that I smell?” “Oh, that? It’s furniture polish. Bought a new kind… finished polishing just as you walked in the door. How was the golf? You and Booger win today?” "I swear. They oughta make furniture polish that smells like the inside of a new car.” “You say that about everything. I remember when you told your barber that he needed to invent...