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What's in Your Wallet? 09/18/2008, 10:09 AM Do material things bring happiness?When I was thirty years old, my husband and I had accumulated more material things than my parents had accumulated in their lifetime. We lived in a four bedroom, family room with a wai... Read More An Honor 09/16/2008, 10:17 AM I was invited to speak at the County Jail on Sunday night. I considered it an honor.Getting in was quite an experience. All valuables had to be left with the uniformed jailor. I had previously submitted to the backgro... Read More Fad or Fashion? 09/07/2008, 12:26 PM Fads are short lived. They appear on the scene with a great rush and are gone in a relatively short time. If I stick to buying fads, I will be replacing my closet every year or so. Fashion lasts. Classics will stay in... Read More Listening 08/23/2008, 02:02 PM I have often heard the expression, Take the cotton out of your ears and put it in your mouth. My first listening love is the sound of silence, then the sound of nature, then the sound of music. I like almost any kind of ... Read More Travian 08/22/2008, 09:25 AM Has anyone else found the Travian Game? It is played on line against real people. I found it yesterday and started a village. I had to get up once in the middle of the night to see if I had enough wood to build anothe... Read More Live and Let Live 08/12/2008, 08:10 PM There is a small bunny who lives by my house. He looks just like this.I live in a condominium complex; two separate buildings, twenty-eight units. We are surrounded by a five foot fence. We seem to be something of a wil... Read More Love is Destroyed 07/03/2008, 12:08 PM Love is Destroyed when there's no element of Justice. This is a quote I have to keep in mind. I have a tendency to get into relationships that are one-sided. There's too much giving and not enough receiving. I try t... Read More The Jitterbug 07/03/2008, 05:46 PM A cell phone for the folks in my age bracket.Easy to read numbers, not too many buttons, simple calling plan. ... Read More Drinking Problem 06/22/2008, 07:50 PM Late one night a female phones the Alcoholics Anonymous Hot Line. She's in tears.Help me. Please, please help me. She says through her hysteria.You've got to help me. You've got to do something. (Long, indrawn breath and... Read More Father's Day 05/28/2008, 08:21 PM I flew on a magic carpet on Saturday mornings. Sitting in front of the radio, my ear was glued to the set. Let's Pretend was the most popular children's program. I knew all the words to the commercial. Cream of Wheat ... Read More Memorial Day 05/24/2008, 02:27 PM Memorial Day is special.I recall the wreath that was tossed into the river to honor those who died at sea. This was the beginning of the ceremony.Following was the early morning parade. I remember, in particular, the f... Read More Butterfly 05/23/2008, 09:23 AM A man found a cocoon of a butterfly. One day a small opening appeared. He sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to force its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any prog... Read More Lilac Time 05/18/2008, 10:33 AM It's Lilac Blooming week in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This has got to be one of my favorite weeks of the year. I've already pilfered a branch for the vase in my living room. The fragrance is breath-taking. Sleeping with ... Read More Google 05/02/2008, 08:10 PM According to CNN Money and Fortune Magazine, Google is the top best big company to work for.Thirty-three companies are listed, showing the rank, number of employees, most common salaried job, and average salary in that p... Read More Softball Game 05/01/2008, 06:13 PM There was a never-ending softball game going on in the park near my home. Everyone was welcome. Age or gender didn't matter. You brought your own bat, ball and glove - if you had one. If you didn't, someone would let yo... Read More Tooth Implant 04/24/2008, 03:27 PM A remarkable thing happened to me this week. I had a tooth implant.Probably no one can appreciate the progress made in Dentistry like a person born in the 1930's. Dentist meant pain. Tooth care was so primative for a ... Read More Johnny Depp in Wisconsin 04/10/2008, 09:41 AM And you thought nothing happened in Wisconsin.Several scenes from the new Johnny Depp movie will be filmed in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Transforming Main Street is quite an undertaking. Click on Source to keep up to date as ... Read More New Look? 03/20/2008, 10:40 AM Will this be the new look in Microscopes? My bet is that everything else becomes obsolete.From the website:The Worlds First Digital Microscope For Hobbyists Replaces The Traditional Eyepiece With An Integrated LCD Scree... Read More Arenacross 03/16/2008, 05:35 PM My horizons were broadened last night. I was invited to an Arenacross Event at our local Resch Center.What fun! In my seventy years, I had never seen anything like this in person. Even though I have a son who did some... Read More Made in the USA 03/15/2008, 04:55 PM I will be making an effort to clean my closet today.In line with the statement If everyone does a little, it will be a lot., I will be featuring items Made in the USA.Most of us will be receiving an Economic Boost in the... Read More Wholeness 03/12/2008, 04:23 PM I have spent a great deal of my life being the other half of somebody else. It probably comes from being a follower rather than a leader. It may come from a message given to the females of my generation. You are the w... Read More Green Bay Packers 03/08/2008, 07:16 PM The retirement of Brett Favre, #4, is no small event in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Our local newspaper, the Green Bay Press Gazette, devoted a Commemorative Edition to Favre' s career and his retirement on March 5, 2008. To s... Read More Best Places to Live 03/07/2008, 12:56 AM Look who came in first (small town category) of the the Top 100 Best places to Live: Middleton, Wisconsin The article is from CNN Money.Com Having lived in Wisconsin for seventy years, I am not going to argue. I t... Read More Drunkorexia 03/05/2008, 10:02 AM Drunkorexia. Is that even a word? I found this interesting article under Health in The Seattle Times. It is written by Sarah Kershaw of the New York Times News Service. I need to stop obsessing about outer beauty and ... Read More It's Not Your Fault 03/04/2008, 03:56 PM I have a friend who died recently. He died sober. He was a kind and gentle man who had a deep understanding of what' s important. His gift to me was one short sentence. He didn' t even say the words to me. He said them ... Read More Fingernail Art 03/03/2008, 09:43 AM I found this in the 360Digest. It was posted under Beauty Secrets by Marlow Harris. Now I would be more prone to bite my fingernails if I found Oreo, Ritz, and Cheese Nips at the end of my hand. Thanks to laraj for insp... Read More The Hotel Robbery 02/29/2008, 09:05 AM Being a police dispatcher was the hardest job I' ve ever loved. There was generally balance. As many funny/humorous things happened as serious things. One of my favorites was the hotel robbery. We are coming to the en... Read More New Family Member 02/27/2008, 09:03 AM I have a new Great-Grandpuppy. He arrived this week after much negotiation between father and daughter. My son writes: His name is Taz, as in Tazmanian Devil. He' s nine months old. He' s a Puggle - 1/2 Pug and 1/2 B... Read More Yoga Class 02/25/2008, 12:11 PM I'm home this morning from my one hour Silver Sneakers Yoga Class. It's held at a local fitness center. I'm a member of the fitness center at no cost to me because I have a very wise insurance company. They provide a f... Read More Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin 02/24/2008, 10:23 AM I had the distinct pleasure of working for the Oneida Tribal Police Department from 1995 to 2000. It was an eye opening experience. The Oneida are a Matriarchal Society. They honor their elders. (As an old lady, I co... Read More Domestic Violence 02/23/2008, 08:29 AM I don' t know how to put a big problem in a few words. When we talk about domestic violence, the tendency is to think in terms of the extreme, death. Domestic violence begins small and escalates. It may take years to r... Read More St. Patrick's Day 02/21/2008, 10:51 AM I' m not Irish. As a matter of fact, I' m one hundred percent German. But I married Irish. That was a mistake. (Sorry, just kidding.) I soon discovered that the biggest holiday of the year is St. Patrick' s Day. I go... Read More Innocence 02/20/2008, 08:49 AM I need to find my innocence in order to see yours. I grew up with guilt and shame. Some of it came from my family. Some of it came from my church. Even if I was trying my hardest to do it right, I could find a flaw. ... Read More An Important Vote 02/19/2008, 10:48 AM We' ll be voting in Wisconsin today. We become part of the process. I personally believe I have no right to complain about our government unless I vote. This country offers many gifts. Accepting these gifts means takin... Read More Body Art 02/18/2008, 01:23 AM I found this banner on Kevin' s Hiking Page. Kevin apparently took a trip to New Zealand and entered a body art exhibit. This appears to be body painting. All I can think of is: I bet it tickled. The Source link will ... Read More There Will Be Blood 02/17/2008, 05:33 PM The Internet Movie Database says of There will be Blood: A story about family, greed, religion, and oil, centered around a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business. This was a surprising movie. I... Read More Income Taxes 02/14/2008, 07:44 AM Are you thinking tax time yet? I e-filed my tax returns over the week-end and it was a piece of cake. Granted, we' re not talking about a huge income here, but I did discover I could get a bigger refund by itemizing my ... Read More Cascade Mountain 02/13/2008, 10:34 AM Cascade Mountain isn' t a big mountain. It more like a very big hill. Cleverly hidden in Portage, Wisconsin, it' s a way to turn winter cold and snow into winter fun and sport. Grab your skis, tubes, and snowboards and... Read More Old Ladies 02/12/2008, 04:52 AM So what do old ladies do all day? Well, I don' t know about anybody else, but here' s a sample of my day: Got up early. Said my prayers, reading from A Course in Miracles. Signed on the computer and checked my four web ... Read More Weekend Getaway 02/11/2008, 11:46 AM Are you standing in a cold place, looking for a warm place? Try Palm Springs, California. Money.CNN.com features ten All-Star Villas. Kreiss Estate handles the booking information. This is available for $1000.00 plus a... Read More The Family Disease 02/10/2008, 07:39 AM I am the Granddaughter of, the Daughter of, the Ex-wife of, and the Mother of, someone with a drinking problem. Two of these loved ones have died (one in a car accident). I'm divorced from the father of our four chil... Read More Winter Wind Chill 02/09/2008, 04:39 AM Winter is about three months too long for me. I love the first snow fall. I love the Spring melt. It' s the part in between that doesn' t turn me on. Dressing in layers to keep warm, driving on ice, and daytime darknes... Read More Computer Crash 02/09/2008, 03:43 AM I am recovering from a major computer crash. It was the hard drive. Needs to be replaced. - the bad news. Still under warranty. - the good news. As far as I can tell, it' s like having too many clothes on the closet ... Read More Russian Bodyguard Killed 02/06/2008, 07:52 PM Having a female bodyguard is more than just a status symbol in Russia. Industry insiders say women bodyguards are not recognizable and, thus, allowed to sit at tables with their clients during dinners and other events --... Read More Anger and Guilt 02/01/2008, 11:26 AM All anger is nothing more than an attempt to make someone feel guilty... The above is a quote from a book I love, A Course in Miracles. When I read it, I thought, How the hell can that be? Surely I have the right to be... Read More A Woman of Substance 01/30/2008, 11:08 AM Patricia Sellers of Fortune Magazine wrote an excellent article on January 7, 2008. Featured is Melinda French Gates, wife of Bill Gates (Microsoft). From a middle-class family, this educated woman with access to the m... Read More If Nothing Changes, Nothing Changes 01/29/2008, 06:23 PM When I was at a really low point in my life, I couldn' t see a way out. I was living in misery, waiting for some day. Some day it will get better. Actually, I was waiting for someone or some situation to change so it ... Read More Communication 01/28/2008, 01:28 PM When I write or say something and you read or hear it, our lives are touching. In its purest form, the message given will be the same one received. When I don' t hear what you' ve said, it' s because I put my own spin o... Read More Valentine's Day Surprise 01/27/2008, 09:46 AM Romance By You is the name of this unique website. It allows you to co-author a romantic book. Sounds like a sweet Valentine's surprise to me. You get to personalize names and descriptions. Even a pet can be included.... Read More Self-Destructing 01/25/2008, 07:54 PM My phone rang early yesterday morning. It was a distraught mother, consumed with anxiety over the behavior of her adult daughter. How can this happen? How can a beautiful child reach adulthood and yet remain a child,... Read More A Dispatch Story 01/22/2008, 10:46 AM When I was in training, I got to do ride-alongs. It' s important for Dispatchers to have some idea of what the officer is facing on the street. The best time to do a ride-along is on a Friday or Saturday night. On thi... Read More Toilet Seats 01/21/2008, 05:33 AM Since I was talking toilet seats in my last post, I decided to expand.... There is nothing colder in the middle of winter than the plastic toilet seat in the middle of the night. I am jarred awake when my warm butt hits... Read More Heated Floors 01/21/2008, 05:13 AM As I was standing at the Christmas party, in my stocking feet, I couldn't help but notice the heated floors. It was the CASA Christmas party, hosted by one of the volunteers. Their very lovely home became absolutely hom... Read More Stillness Speaks 01/18/2008, 07:17 AM Eckhart Tolle was born in Germany and educated at the University of London. He is not aligned with any particular religion or tradition. In his teaching, he conveys a simple yet profound message with the timeless and u... Read More Got Snow? 01/16/2008, 10:25 AM The Ariens Company is home grown. Housed in Brillion, Wisconsin, the company was started by Henry Ariens and his three sons in the 1930's. Working out of their garage with $1,500 borrowed against a life insurance polic... Read More Living in the Present 01/15/2008, 07:28 AM I can remember more than one occasion when my mind and my body were not in the same place at the same time. It seems I was always thinking about tomorrow or yesterday. As a somewhat overburdened parent of four sons, I... Read More Mrs. Hughes 01/10/2008, 06:21 PM Maybe you all know Mrs. Hughes. I was introduced to her this morning when a friend sent me an e-mail. She' s a delight! Thanks, Tina. From her bio, I picked up the following: Mrs. Hughes has two beautiful daughters a... Read More My Friend Leonard 01/08/2008, 11:53 AM Just finished reading James Frey' s second book, My Friend Leonard. I read the 357 riveting pages in three days. I' m going to recommend this book; but, if you haven' t, please be sure to read A Million Little Pieces fir... Read More A Million Little Pieces 01/06/2008, 12:24 PM James Frey' s first book, A Million Little Pieces, created quite a controversy. However, if you can read the book with an open mind, you will find a style of writing that grabs you by the heart. Treat the book as fiction... Read More Sooloos Music System 01/04/2008, 08:24 AM Sooloos describes this digital music system as the ultimate music experience. It provides the ability to program your music to the occasion: Cocktail Party, Romantic Evening, Lazy Afternoon, Poker Night. Last August a ... Read More "I Can't Stand ..." 01/03/2008, 11:25 AM I learned an important lesson this week. I learned the difference between can' t stand and don' t like. There' s too much emotion for me in I can' t stand.... It raises my blood pressure. It occupies my mind. It bord... Read More Seriously? 01/01/2008, 12:13 PM Grey' s Anatomy has sparked everything from the series, to the verbage, to off-shoots of the series, to the t-shirt. Seriously. You can shop by character if you go to the ABC website. The series debuted in March, 2005. ... Read More Robot Programmer 12/31/2007, 06:18 AM I hear that schools today are training children for jobs that are not in existence yet. The CNN Money Source Link highlights five new occupations that are in existence today but probably were not just a short time ago... Read More Chris Isaak 12/30/2007, 01:03 PM I was caught recently when I heard, Can' t Do a Thing (to Stop Me), and immediately thought, Who is that? Chris Isaak is 51. He was born in Stockton, California. This singer-songwriter has been in the public eye since ... Read More Spa Destination 12/29/2007, 12:56 PM You' ll find a unique spa in Kohler, Wisconsin. The Kohler Company began in 1873 with the purchase of an iron and steel foundry. The business was making castings for farmers, factories, and cemeteries. In 1883, John M... Read More Nightcove 12/28/2007, 10:15 AM The Zyken Nightcove uses light effects and sound rhythms designed to vitalize your sleep. There are twenty preloaded programs providing ideal conditions for falling asleep naturally and waking gradually. Using LEDs rath... Read More August Rush 12/27/2007, 02:03 PM August Rush is what I would call a crying good movie. Take Kleenex. If you like music and sweet stories, this could be right up your alley. I did not know going into it that Robin Williams and Terrence Howard were in thi... Read More Jack Nicholson 12/27/2007, 10:15 AM Without Wikipedia, I wouldn' t have known that: Jack Nicholson grew up thinking his grandmother was his mother and his mother was his sister. Born in 1937, Jack grew up in New Jersey. It doesn' t surprise me that he was... Read More Dumb, Dumber, and Dumbest 12/26/2007, 10:38 AM Fortune Magazine choose the 101 Dumbest Moments in Business. They are carried on Money.cnn.com. Included: The toilet that catches fire. The download to give your computer a virus. The understatement of the pilot o... Read More Mind My Own Business 12/25/2007, 02:08 PM My beauty secret is to Mind My Own Business. Advice given, when not asked, is criticism. Sometimes it's superiority. Either way, it's not attractive. I'm in trouble when I think I know what someone else should do. ... Read More Six Million? 12/17/2007, 02:27 PM I'm jist sayin'.... We may be witnessing history here as six million dollars is raised in one day for a presidential candidate. Dan Morain of the LA Times, in an article about Trevor Lyman, tells of one American citize... Read More Brett Favre 12/15/2007, 12:42 PM Sports Illustrated magazine has chosen Brett Favre, age 38, of the Green Bay Packers as Sportsman of the Year. He's on the December cover. There's a ten-page article on Brett in the magazine. It covers the many facets... Read More Awake 12/14/2007, 08:41 PM I chose "Awake" as today's movie because I really like Terrence Howard. I knew in advance this was about someone who is not fully anesthetized during surgery. Going into the movie, I wondered how this could be a movie ... Read More Condo Living 12/13/2007, 06:43 AM In an article by Les Christie, CNNMoney.com staff writer, I learned that Designer influence is seeping into condo housing. The Armani brand, in this case, was chosen for its muscular values. According to Arthur Gallego... Read More Play 12/11/2007, 07:08 PM "Play is a state of being that is intensely pleasurable. It energizes and enlivens us. It eases our burdens, renews a natural sense of optimism and opens us up to new possibilities." - nifplay.org I've seen the infan... Read More Act Your Age 12/10/2007, 09:02 AM I tried to quit smoking a thousand times. Both of my parents smoked. My husband smoked. I was the mother of four sons, and I smoked more than a pack a day. In fact, on a good party day, I would be opening my third pa... Read More Hugs 12/09/2007, 09:32 AM I hang around with a group of people who hug upon meeting or leaving. They hug over good news and they hug over bad news. I'm talking about sincere caring - not just that "showy" stuff. At first it was very foreign to... Read More That's Entertainment 12/09/2007, 09:21 AM Watching a child with a new toy is entertainment. The best toy may not be the most expensive. I've witnessed children having more fun with the cardboard box than the toy itself. The intensity of play shuts out all els... Read More H.A.L.T. 12/08/2007, 01:49 PM When I get irritable and unreasonable, I can pretty much guarantee that H.A.L.T. is at the bottom of it. I have allowed myself to get too Hungry, Angry, Lonely, or Tired. I used to think other people caused my problems... Read More Undersea Luxury 12/08/2007, 01:33 PM CNNMoney.com has a feature article by Christina Valhouli regarding luxury spa and hotel stays that take place underwater. Imagine being surrounded by peace and tranquility. What will they think of next? What an amazin... Read More Nino's Pizza 12/07/2007, 05:57 PM I wouldn't know whether to put this pizza in a safe deposit box or eat it. Rumor has it a 12-inch pie is priced at $1,000.00. It's topped with four different types of caviar, including black Russian Royal Sevruga, as w... Read More Shopping 12/05/2007, 08:47 AM Shopping is not my favorite thing. It takes time. It takes money. It takes perseverance. It takes trying on. Looking. Matching. Sorting. Thinking. It takes energy. It takes undressing, getting dressed. Undress... Read More Change 12/04/2007, 09:57 AM "Nothing in life stands still." It's either getting better or it's getting worse. In my seven decades of life, I've experienced change in myself and in the world around me. I learned a lesson from my Mom. She tried t... Read More Joy 12/03/2007, 08:45 AM There are a lot of opportunities to experience joy. Babies are one of them. Toddlers and small children make me smile. Their pure innocence warms my heart. Great music brings me joy. I become immersed in it's beauty... Read More A Gift of Self 12/02/2007, 12:16 PM CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocate for Children. With a background of being a single parent, handling emergency calls, and domestic violence training, I considered the above organization to be a good match... Read More Love is Respect 12/01/2007, 02:59 PM Liz Claiborne, Inc. is a founding sponsor of a National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline. "One in four teens who have been in a serious relationship say their boyfriend or girlfriend has tried to prevent them from spending ti... Read More Harry Potter 11/30/2007, 05:51 PM I love Harry Potter. I was introduced by my grandchildren. They allowed me to read their books. And then, of course, being a movie fan, I've seen the movies, including "Order of Phoenix'. I love Harry as one of my own.... Read More Intimacy 11/29/2007, 11:01 AM I have seen intimacy written as "Into Me I See". I have a fear of intimacy. I don't want to let you get too close to me for fear that, once you do, you will not like me. Not only will you not like me, but you will u... Read More Growing Up 11/28/2007, 09:08 AM Some children grow up from childhood. Some children have to learn to grow up after they become adults. Some children never grow up at all. Some children are encouraged by their parents to try new things and discover t... Read More John Sandford 11/27/2007, 12:28 PM John Sandford writes the "Prey" books. Some of the titles are: Rules of Prey, Shadow Prey, Silent Prey, Easy Prey, Invisible Prey, etc. One of Sanford's main characters is Lucas Davenport, a high ranking Minnesota det... Read More Facebook 11/27/2007, 06:38 PM Well, here I am again in unknown territory. Since I signed up for Facebook, I have reason to believe I may be the oldest person on the site. Now that either places me in a protected status: Rare Old Bird. Or it exp... Read More Courage 11/26/2007, 04:30 AM I remember my mother often using the phrase, "No Guts! No Glory!" She was generally using it when she decided to pick up the blind in a Sheepshead game. I've taken the phrase to apply to risk taking. Sometimes risk t... Read More Peace 11/24/2007, 08:41 AM If each of us did a little, it would be a lot. ... Read More Thanksgiving 11/22/2007, 09:25 AM I have a choice. Every day I have a choice. I can look at my world and see abundance or see scarcity. Some people with very little "feel" like they have everything. Some people with very much "feel" like they don't h... Read More An Open Mind 11/21/2007, 09:28 AM "Keep an Open Mind. You will hear a lot of things here. Take what you need and leave the rest." I heard those words when I was 31 years old. I was at a mental, physical, and spiritual bottom. I heard them on the Fi... Read More Leonardo DiCaprio 11/19/2007, 10:20 PM Leonardo DiCaprio is 32 years old. He and Tobey Maguire are friends. Robert De Niro was among the first to spot Leo's talent. De Niro told Martin Scorsese, "He's really good." Scorsese witnessed a commitment "that is... Read More Balance 11/19/2007, 10:14 AM After writing about a $22,000.00 cat this morning, I need to take a look at balance. Wealth, work, and action can turn into too much of a good thing. It can sometimes turn into a bad thing. Self-discipline and self-ca... Read More Love, Joy, and Peace 11/16/2007, 08:12 AM I found this interesting website while browsing. I like the concept. From the site itself: "Mission Statement This site was created with the intent of collecting 10,000 wishes from people all around the globe to shar... Read More Holiday Candy 11/14/2007, 10:51 AM Each year I give small candy gifts. I'd love to say I make it myself. However, this is the next best thing. I discovered Door County Sisters Sweets because they had a seasonal booth at our local mall. I was mall walking... Read More A Rocking Chair 11/14/2007, 10:41 AM If I could only have one chair where I live, I'd make it a rocking chair. A rocking chair is essential. A rocking chair makes a house a home. This is the place to unwind after a busy day. It's the place to pamper yours... Read More Wisdom 11/13/2007, 09:16 AM I had to get out my Research tools for this one. Wikipedia says: "Wisdom is often considered to be a trait that can be developed by experience, but not taught." And then I found the Wikipedia quotes: "Wise men say no... Read More Diplomacy 11/12/2007, 09:39 AM A friend and I are having a disagreement. How do I set a boundary to protect myself without offending her? We've known each other a long time. She's a good talker and I'm a good listener. (If I could point out a patt... Read More This Need Not Be 11/10/2007, 01:19 PM I'd like to share with you today one of my favorite spiritual readings. This is taken, in part, from the book: 'A Course in Miracles'. "When your mood tells you that you have chosen wrongly, and this is so whenever yo... Read More Potential 11/04/2007, 10:30 AM Each of us has potential. It's that untapped inner quality we haven't discovered because we haven't looked. When I was younger, about 45 perhaps, our local technical college offered a class entitled "No Talent Oil Pa... Read More Problems 11/02/2007, 10:01 AM At one time or another, we have all had a problem that appears to be "bigger than life". I can't see over the hill or around the corner. I don't know the solution to the problem and I can't live at peace with it. What... Read More Ray Romano 10/30/2007, 10:39 AM Ray Romano is 49 years old. He's been married to Anna Scarpulla for twenty years. They have four children, including twins. As I researched Ray, I discovered he's 6'2-1/2" tall. That immediately makes me want to find... Read More