July 2022

Hollyhock Surprise

Leave a Comment / Gardening, Personal / Rose Owens

In the spring of 2020, a hollyhock plant appeared in my front flower bed. I watched as a tall stem with pale pink flowers reached for the sky. It ultimately reached a height of over ten feet. I continued to enjoy this perennial plant during the two Covid years. I was surprised […]

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Key Punch Card

2 Comments / Personal / Rose Owens

Why did keypunch cards come to my mind? It was a random thought. While I have a vivid memory of them, my grandchildren probably don’t even know what they are or that they existed. They were born into a technologically advanced world. My new husband was pursuing a master’s degree in mathematics. At that time

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