When I was growing up in Phoenix, most people had Bermuda grass lawns. Anywhere else, Bermuda grass would be considered a weed, and we’d fight to get rid of it. It takes very little water and grows in just about any type of soil. That makes it an ideal groundcover for the intense summer heat. […]
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What to Do in Case of an Extrovert
My son-in-law, Brian is an extrovert. He’s energized by lots of people and big events. The bigger the event, the more he wants to attend – and the longer he wants to stay. A new action movie hits the big screen? He wants to be there on opening night to feel the energy of the […]
What to Do in Case of an Introvert
6th Grade. Clarendon School. First day of Mrs. Domini’s class. “Besides your homework, a big part of your grade will be class participation,” she announced. I didn’t hear anything she said after that. Asking me to raise my hand and make comments or ask questions in class was like asking me to bungee jump off […]