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Sunday, November 11, 2007

Pass the turkey..

We had an early Thanksgiving dinner here with guests. They arrived 2 hours late! I reheated the food. Need I say I was disappointed? I counted the minutes until it was over. Then the two adult guests, found comfortable places and went to sleep for over an hour! Well I learned a lesson - buffet style... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, November 9, 2007

Catching a sunset

This evening we were driving east of the highway just outside of Lake Havasu and all of a sudden the sunset caught the mountains on fire. The orange/gold color on the West was outstanding and casting a pink light across to the East mountains so as to portray pink snow. What a lovely sunset. Hope... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, November 8, 2007

Another day into the season of

Football and Basketball. What is your favorite? Also there is Soccer, Rugby, Baseball. All these activities make for a healthy body. Now that I am, shall we say, mature I have to think about my activities. I have started to devise a special sport for those of us over 60, now lets be generous, I... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

A light blinks in the distance

A light blinks in the distance a good 10 miles from here. The night sky is dark. I look outside and see an occasional car passing in the distance at a snail's pace and know I know all is well. It is so quiet here. Life often leaves a blinking light in the distance and it can guide us home or to... Sign in to see full entry.

A moring moment

I Carefully tiptoed out of bed, The sound of burros in my head. The sudden chill upon my feet, Reminded me 'tis November sweet. The seasons change quickly now, and snow appears in northern lands. But here its sure to warm again, The desert sun's a wonderful friend. My soul delights this hour with... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Outstanding moments

I remember my sister. She was tall, a strawberry blonde with a terrific figure.' With all her talents perhaps the best was her humility. Thats right I call it a talent. She was unassuming and self effacing. She cared for others and never asked for any thing special. She was 5 years my senior. I... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, November 5, 2007

Screaming reporting

Suddenly there is a quietness in Iraq. The USA and allies are doing better. GREAT! The press is quieter too. Have you noticed? Ther are no stories of good events, or comments about better conditions for soldiers and civilians. A few weeks ago the press was jumping up and down about disastrous... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, November 4, 2007

Sunday subjects from the camera's eye

We saw a beautiful sky this morning. The sunshine popped out and off to Church we went. There was a special occasion for the Bishop of Phoenix came for Mass. For those of you who may be puzzled about a Bishop, well in the Catholic area or Dioceses there is a Priest/Bishop who is the official that... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, November 2, 2007

The Camera records pictures

Words conger up the feelings, the story and the outcome. Imagination and creativity pushes the keyboard and hearts and eyes read and respond. It is truly nice to be a writer. Lou Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, November 1, 2007

History Lesson from a Nearby Mining Town

We live on Historic Route 66. Do you remember the Route 66? The road stretched from Chicago Ill to Santa Monica CA - It was the gateway West. It is also known as the Mother Road. There are still interesting and lively happenings on this route. We try to take it all in. A stone's throw from out house... Sign in to see full entry.

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