• Mel wrote about the word accordion 1 year, 5 months ago

    What a funny word accordion. The first thing I tend to think of is a nerdy person playing it on a stage. Long curly hair and doing strange polka parodies.

  • Mel wrote about the word accordion 1 year, 5 months ago

    The German came around with his accordion . I wish he wouldn’t, but there was something about this that soothed my mother. “I used to play this when I was a little girl,” she said softly. Her eyes teared up. “What the tune?” “No, the accordion. When your great grandfather died, I swore I would [...]

  • Mel wrote about the word bench 1 year, 5 months ago

    What is a bench? Is it a park bench where all the lovers sit to neck and the birds come to poop? Is it the bench near a lake where people throw food to the ducks? Is it a bench that one would sit in on church? Is that what it is? Or is it [...]