Okay, you've seen this photo before... It seems almost universal; we just don't think we will ever forget the people in our family photos. And most likely, we ourselves won't. But what about our descendants, when those of us who knew the subjects of the photos are no longer around? The man in the red …
"International what??" Panda was busy looking at Mom's laptop. I turned quickly when I heard him talking to himself as he scrolled attentively through various international maps and images. "International Panda Day!" he responded to my startled question, as he continued to scroll. "I think there should be an International Panda Day, don't you?""Is this …
"Dude, have you seen Mom's desk lately?" Foster's words woke me up from a sound sleep. We were in the front living room, where we had been helping Mom go through some family history information earlier in the day. "Not recently," I replied. "I can't see the top of the desk unless somebody puts me …
So if your washing machine is kind of old... ...you might one day start a load of wash, only to discover that your washer has filled up with water but will not agitate or spin. What you have to do is lift the lid up a little bit and let it drop down (often more …
So Mom decided to shred some stuff... You may remember from our post "Social Distancing With Foster and Panda" that one thing Mom has been doing while staying home is shredding stuff. With all this extra time on her hands, she decided it was the perfect time to organize. Or "declutter", if you will.I guess …
Why mosaic? Let me count the reasons... When you are working on a mosaic, there is no pandemic. There is no street violence. There is no stress. There is nothing but color, texture, and design. It is a true escape. It's so much fun to see a new pattern developing!It's also fun to see the …
"Foster, are you up?" I was pretty sure Foster was ignoring me. I could hear him snoring, but it sounded kind of fake. "Fos," I repeated. "Are you up?""I am now," came the somewhat disgruntled reply. "What?"Then he sat up and looked at me. "Hey," he said, puzzled. "How did we get in the guest …
"So how's our news update doing on the blog?" Puzzled, I scrutinized the screen before answering Panda's question. "Well," I replied, we've had quite a few views, and several 'likes' from our blog friends.""That's cool," Panda replied. "Did anyone leave a comment?" I frowned at the laptop screen. "No, I replied. "That's pretty unusual. We …
Hi everyone! This is Foster, with another special news report from Fresno, California. I'm here in the newsroom, waiting for our roving reporter, Panda, to come online. Panda, are you there?Yes, Foster! I'm here at Fig Garden Village, where as you can see behind me, the hair salon has opened back up. I'm on my …
"So, Foster, what did he say?" I had just finished talking to our cousin Inky on Skype, and Panda had been eagerly waiting to know the outcome of our conversation."You won't believe it, Dude," I replied, still amazed at what I had learned. "I think Inky and I live in a parallel universe!"Panda looked puzzled. …