The old rockin' chair
Hi Reader, The rockin' chair Sitting in its massive cradle of arms, back, and seat, I wondered out loud, “Why does it keep rocking? “ “Because you’re little.” Like that was an answer. I could curl up in the seat of my grandmother’s rocker and once I got it moving it would keep it up for a surprisingly long time… long time in kid-time. Only a grown-up could move this massive wooden piece of furniture to wherever it was needed. There it seemed to just wait quietly and patiently. And, like a...