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Monday, November 24, 2025

Where Is My Mind These Days?...

......It certainly has not been on writing posts for Blogit, or FaceBook, or letters, or anything else. My mind has mostly been on just how on earth I am going to squash a bunch of people into my little third-floor apartment for Thanksgiving Day Celebration. I keep rolling it around in my mind,... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, November 20, 2025

A Foggy, Moist, Gray Day Has Arrived...

.....The bright reddish-orange fall leaves have fallen, and already been cleaned up from this large property and from the school across the way. The leaves of the trees on the ridge across the way still hang on but the color of those are the color of old iron and will probably hang on all winter.... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Thanksgiving Conundrum...

......It really has me going.....trying to figure out how to serve eight adult-sized people Thanksgiving Dinner in an apartment designed for one person's needs to be met and stowage needs for one, and comfort, not to mention small kitchen with only room for one cook or server at a time. This "thing"... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, November 17, 2025

This Morning Shivers...Not from the Cold

....This morning drinking Barrisimo "Apple Crisp" Arabica coffee and shivering and squinching after every sip. Stephen bought and brought me a pound because they were half price.....I can see why they were. It is going to be a long time before I run out of coffee. I'm getting a headache thinking... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, November 15, 2025

Time Waits for No Man (and No Woman Either)

I took a photo of myself last evening and sent it to my son. This morning in the bright sunshine outside, he took one of himself and sent it to me. In the bright sunshine his hair, mustache, and goatee were all pure white. I told him he looked like "The Avenging Angel" because he was not smiling. We... Sign in to see full entry.

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