Another photo from poolside – these two gents come every winter from Minnesota and they seem to engage in a month long suntanning contest. Chairs are staked out before the sun peaks over the mountain. The men arrive with the first rays and remain in position until noon.
Where did the hope go? Was it only one year ago that Obama moved into the White House? And now, Massachusetts has elected a republican. We spent one summer in Lowell Mass – and they were in the midst of a hot race for governor. I remember that the locals said “We always elect the best looking candidate – not the best candidate.”
Been trying to cheer myself up by planning a “Peg’s Ultimate Old Lady Trip” for my 66th year.