Friday, April 6, 2018
Stucco And Beams
It is not quite the same looking at beautiful images of forests and mountains, desserts and shorelines, of waves rolling in and breaking on the sand or against the rocks at the foot of majestic cliffs, as it was to be there in person, sometimes alone. It is not quite the same, but close, when that...
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Thursday, April 5, 2018
I Forgot To Pause
Spouting riposte to a criticism or a comment with which I disagree is one thing I usually quickly rue. I am definitely one that needs to pause and to consider, and not say what had first come to mind. I try to watch that, but I am so, so human and my tongue often flaps at both ends before I stop to...
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Thinking Up Stuff
Used to, when I was out and about (I'm holed up here at the time being), it wasn't too difficult to think up interesting things to write about. My favorite was to go out to breakfast on the way home from work (I was a nurse on the graveyard shift) carrying a book and a pad of paper and a pen. The...
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Tuesday, April 3, 2018
Diary Of An Injured Grandma
It was eight days ago I fell and broke my rib. In all that time since, I have managed to refrain from coughing (because that is very painful) by faithfully using my Aerobika to keep my lungs open and to breathe deeply. Also, in all that time, I have not sneezed, not once...until just a few minutes...
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Monday, April 2, 2018
No Place To Hide
What do you do with a phone pest? Yes he is kin. Yes I love him, but I just don't want to talk to him again today. How do I not hurt his feelings but get rid of him for now without telling him some kind of lies? He thinks he is the authority on everything. He, like, interogates for every detail of...
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