To-do list for the remainder of 2014

This is from Joan Tracy of Cheney.

Memorize a poem.

Observe the behavior of birds: the swooping flight of a finch, the single-file march of quail across the lawn.

Follow the southward progress of the rising sun.

Send copies of old photos to family and friends.

Read a book about the time and place of your great-grandparents’ lives.

Tell a funny story to make a child laugh.

Stop talking to TV announcers who make grammatical mistakes.