We can only hope that ours will come to visit and bring the grandkids. Fat chance with managing a two-career family and it being so much cheaper for two of us to go to them than four of them to come to us. John On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 2:27 PM, David Ritchie <profdritchie@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > On Jan 20, 2013, at 6:40 PM, John McCreery wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 5:10 AM, David Ritchie <profdritchie@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > A small cut leaves no scar >> quiet falls, like snow >> the girls are gone from home >> > > > Beautiful. The empty nest was never more elegantly described. > > > Not quite empty. One will return soon, the other, later. > > David Ritchie, > Portland, Oregon > > -- John McCreery The Word Works, Ltd., Yokohama, JAPAN Tel. +81-45-314-9324 jlm@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.wordworks.jp/