It’s 4:44 pm Sitting here in a empty house. The past two years I have been graciously invited over for Thanksgiving by a co-worker. Thankfully she found a new relationship this year and is rightfully spending the day with that person. I am very happy for her because she does have a great spirit … Continue reading
Category Archives: Life
On Hillary and a Sockvember update
It’s 11:44 pm Looking outside into the darkness,the house is chilly as the weather is finally to come into line with the proper season. We are supposed to get our first snow flurries tomorrow. The cheetah is downstairs snacking on some treats,then he’ll come and snuggle on the couch in the den and doze off. … Continue reading
I Sing – Mary Chapin Carpenter “Passionate Kisses”
It’s 9:27 pm At my job we have satellite radio that plays throughout the day. Most days its stuck on the pop channel which is pretty much the Taylor Swift-Katy Perry show. It gets old really fast and one really wants to either turn it off or at least change the channel. Our old ASM … Continue reading
The Cheetah Escapes!!!
It’s 3:01 pm It’s late afternoon and I am typing with one good hand and one very badly clawed one. How did I come into this condition I can hear you asking? Well….. Yesterday after dinner,a friend came by the house. I let her use my fridge and freezer to store her family’s groceries while … Continue reading
8 Questions with……actress/writer Lydie Denier
It’s 9:58 pm Welcome to another edition of “8 Questions With….. I was a causal fan of Lydie Denier in the 90’s. I watched her play Jane in a 1991 remake of Tarzan that ran for 3 years (and quite charming) and later on she starred in Acapulco H.E.A.T.,a fun 1998 follow-up to a … Continue reading
Guest blogger Susan Smiley – “Hoover- 138 pounds of joy”
It’s 10 pm I have been working on putting this eulogy written by Susan Smiley for her dog Hoover. This is the second one that she has shared with us here. Like many others,I followed Hoover and Susan’s struggle to find out what was wrong with him and deeply saddened to see Hoover have cancer. … Continue reading
2nd Annual Sockvember Drive
It’s 9:09 am Looking outside at a bit of fog outside. I can hear a lawnmower in the distance and I bet this guy’s neighbors are not the happiest right now. 10 am on a weekend is the right time that you can fire up a lawnmower,9 am on the weekdays. I never cut my … Continue reading
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It’s 3:54 57 It would have been another great year with you. Sun rays tomato soup days Rusty once again trying to move that one lone snowflake Walking more,learning more,trusting me not to burn a new dish. More concerts,more dates…always more dates. 57. What adventures we would have planned and gone on. Your sense … Continue reading
Over a cup of coffee
It’s 1:08 pm If you and I were meeting over a cuppa of coffee… I would start off with getting a huge cup of iced coffee as usual. And maybe a oatmeal raisin cookie. I would comment I hope you like the Gershwin that I have playing in background. It has been another nice week … Continue reading
Round Four (Reposted from 15 and 22 July 11).
19 July 16 11:05 pm I am having so much trouble finding the energy to write this week. Everything I put down seems hollow and empty,I am just not liking what I have written. This week may have a huge part of it as it’s Lori’s birthday week,her birthday is 25 July. I decided to … Continue reading