内容简介：
A weekly columnist since 2001, Rick Ryckeley reminisces about the adventures of childhood, the joys and challenges of marriage, and other bumps along the road of life in this collection of his family-oriented stories. "Musings from a Cluttered Mind" will finally answer the burning question his readers have had for years: "What the heck was he thinking when he wrote that?"This collection of forty-seven nonfiction short stories features two emotionally packed stories that will cause readers to pause, look at their lives, and the world around them differently.Two Little Green Fruit Loops: Trying to write a story about how and why one group of people moves away from another is hard to do without offending someone. Thankfully, the inhabitants of the lake and the little white duck were the perfect metaphors to illustrate such a flight.The Little White Duck: The little boy and his dad never knew how they affected me. For me, from this moment on, our yearly family reunions took on an entirely different light.