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Monday, November 23, 2015

Don't Do That Again!

Right in front of me Son #1 turned absolutely white, began slurring his word, and while hanging onto the counter part of the pass-through window to the kitchen, sunk to the floor, clunking his head on the leg of the dining room table. I saw him go down from the kitchen, but I could not get to him in... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, November 22, 2015

Life With A Preschooler

Big after-church meal at a restaurant today. It was kind of a busy, noisy place with lots of people. The waiters pulled together several smaller tables and set them for all of us and we took our time ordering, visiting, eating, laughing, being entertained by my great-granddaughter, Marianna who has... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, November 21, 2015

Confusing Situation

Normally I don't worry about this--I just go by how I feel, and I feel good about it. But, after all these years, 25 of them, I would like to know how to properly address a couple of people. When I introduce Melissa and her husband Chris, if I introduce them as my daughter-in-law and her husband,... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, November 20, 2015

Technology, BAH Humbug!

Well, on this cold, cloudy, gray day, I'm back to Blogit. It seems like I've been gone forever, and it's only been since sometime on the morning of the 16th. Funny how one gets used to checking into Blogit. That big windstorm that we had here apparently damaged my computer modem in some way....not... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Just Keep Moving

The paternoster keeps running, its loop moving slowly up and down without stopping, without waiting for the timid to step on or off. The two-person, gate-less box compartments invite the brave, or the practiced ones, to take their turn, anytime without hesitation. In spite of a high risk of... Sign in to see full entry.

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