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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Almost 2300 and Not A Bit Tired or Sleepy

That's what happens when your days and nights get tangled and your normal schedule is off....way, way off. So, I decided to take advantage of the hour of silence and the emptiness of the hallways and stairways and get some exercise going. (after all, that's a good thing about retirement age--one can... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 23, 2026

A Slow-Passing Day and I Don't Know Why...

Most days fly by and I can't keep up with them, but today......ah, today, for some reason, has passed by very slowly, in fact, so creepingly slow I can't believe it is me complaining.. I haven't been sick....no reason that I can see to feel this way, but it has passed so slowly that I can hardly... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Probably No Blogging Today...

.....other than this notice: It is "Loblolly Day" (that is what Son calls it). Getting ready to get ready for going out and non-alcohol carousing all day. Stone family tradition for years....way back when. My hubby and four sons just adored fried shrimp and their favorite place to get it was Kansas... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 18, 2026

Storms In The Area Tonight...

Missouri and Kansas are being bombarded with storms this evening....the kind of storms that got "Dorothy & Toto" in trouble. There have been some whoppers here now and then. One little old lady that lived across the street from our Aunt Mildred had her whole roof blown off of her house....while she... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 16, 2026

How Old is Old?

I went downstairs today (actually down elevator) to raid my mailbox) and found a note on the news bulletin board, telling everyone that our oldest person in residence here is moving on to a better place for her many needs. She is 101+ and very fragile though very independent, with assistance. I know... Sign in to see full entry.

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