This section is dedicated to a book called Balance:  A guide to life's forgotten pleasures.  Everything in this section comes directly out of that book.  So as not to infringe on ay copyright laws (hopefully) we give full credit to this book.  We highly recommend that you go out and buy it (that's the only way that you will be able to see the pictures that go along with the text).  We have recently been informed that this book can be bought at Innisfree Bookshop in NH, so you can probably access it at other's as well.  Thanks for the info RP.   Sit back, relax and try the suggestions when your life gets a little bit hectic.
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How to unplug the phone.
 
Step 1:  Assess whether ringing in ears is real or imaginary.
 
Step 2:  Resist strong desire to rip cord from wall.
 
Step 3:  Gently remove plug.  (Make lemonade.)
Index--front page
FYI--greetings from the editor
For Review--books, movies, games & It Bears Repeating--guess the movie
Jon's Place--ongoing fiction story
Gellert Recollections--musings from the patriarch
The Grab Bag--jokes and such (formerly known as "gary's grab bag")
Things To Remember--this month's holidays and events