Mothers' Day 2012
Ruth and Biscuit |
I just wanted to thank my mom for supporting me in one of the most important decisions I ever made: she let me sell my violin in 1975 and use the cash to buy a snowblower.
I later taught myself piano, so no big, but seriously, I loved that snowblower. And when you're the youngest kid, and all your brothers have moved away, and there you are with this expanse of driveway and a ribbon of sidewalk, and all you've got is a shovel, well, a