Thanks, son, for attributing your speed reading abilities to my teaching. You did that mostly on your own with your desire to read everything in sight...starting in kindergarten.
Yes, xtine, my mom was a wonder, a woman with the patience and courage of a saint, an Irish red-head who guarded her brood with intense love. She lived an admirable life well into her 90's. Having ten lively children must have keep her young in spirit.
