Monday, October 2, 2006
Well, to those who are up and about, greetings! For the rest who are resting, congratulations! This Monday begins the first work week in October. The rest to follow should be great. On Thoughts of Holloween: GHOSTS AND GOBBLINS are preparing to meet the cry of "trick or treat." Most Moms and Dads... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, October 1, 2006
Jury duty
Hi there Blogger-Friends On Saturday I made a trip down the driveway to my mailbox, rural delivery. I flipped through the circulars, offers for new sunrooms, roofing, siding, personalized checks, two for the price of one dinners at the Mexican restaurant, and there it was. In the middle of this mail... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, September 30, 2006
What do you do with Chestnuts - need help
Hi Friends: It is Saturday and all is well. Well enough. except I need some help deciding what to do with these American Chestnuts I just picked from underneath my two big trees. It is with joy that I see them producing so well since I planted them, shovel in hand, in 1976. Yes, that long ago. They... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, September 29, 2006
I saved lots of money..you could too
HI THERE FRIENDS: I learned today I have saved a lot of money! Wow, hurray, thumbs up! A few years ago my job was working within a nursing home experience. After thinking about it for a while I decided to buy some Long Term Care(LTC) insurance. I purchased a 3 year policy with a dollar figure... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, September 27, 2006
I can't believe I ate the whole thing
HI FRIENDS: Do you like seafood? I had a marvelous dinner. Seafood to be exact, and we celebrated my Granddaughter's 19th Birthday. We had Eastern Shore of Virginia style crab cakes, um good..I admit to eating the whole thing. I wish you were there too! I am trying to remember how I felt at 19 years... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Back In The Saddle Again
Dear Friends - how was your day? I spent a terrific 2 hours tonight in the most unexpected place learning about the most unexpected material. I am always challenged by a good presentation by a salesman IF I THINK I SHOULD KNOW THE SUBJECT. Being retired has its benefits, but when you see a truly... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, September 24, 2006
Focus on a pea
Here it is Sunday - how has you weekend been going? Hope you had a rest and a good meal or two. I did a little trip today. I learned a little stuff. Well nobody is perfect but I remember the story of the princess and the pea. It seems a true princess can feel a pea even under many,many mattresses.... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, September 23, 2006
BLOWING HARD INTO THE PIPES
HI EVERYONE: I hope you are having a great Saturday and that your College Football Team won their game today.RAH, RAH I didn't think today was going to be so warm. The humidity was higher than expected and that caused the discomfort index to react. No rain yet. (Need some rain for my lawn work to... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, September 22, 2006
THANKS FOR YOUR WELCOME
Hi Everyone: I have finished posting three messages and you have been so kind in reading and posting comments. THANK YOU ALL! Now that is not to be confused with Thank yawl. Yes I am a Southerner but feel I am a true blue American without any real hangups about where a person is reared. Today I... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, September 21, 2006
The Singer Sings Tony Bennett
WOW DEAR FRIENDS, WHAT AN EVENING! I can't say enough good things about the Tony Bennett Concert. Silence to standing ovation - emotions both happy and serious - and music, music, music! I wondered if Tony 's voice would be flexible and clear in all his range and I wondered if he had a range. I am... Sign in to see full entry.