Commented "My father side is vwry musical, however I was raised by my mother. I do not think my nrither and I would have played, though, even if we were raised by him. We simply would have had more exposure."
Commented "I live in Nevada, most people have ever greens. The decorative lemon tree we have (which feeds birds and not us) drops all of its leaves in one weekend. They're not beautiful enough to make up for the nuisance of all the raking."
Commented "I am a very avid reader, but I have limited income. I also do not wamt to buy a book unless I am sure I will like it. I own my favorite and borrow the rest, as I am able. Used books stores, e-books, are great, but I prefer a library. And no need for a charger with a real book, either!"
Commented "Temperature control. Easier to do my water dancing/exercise in. I have never swam in the ocean, but I have swam in lakes, small rivers, and the San Francisco bay. I enjoyed them, too."