Thursday, June 25, 2015
My Planned Task For Today
I am inundated with plastic bags from grocery/and other shopping trips. I do re-use them for many things, but they collect so fast that I cannot keep up with them. I know that I surely must have 100 of them or more. They jump out at me from the closets. They hang on doorknobs. They spring from lower...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Another Noisy Day
Of a sudden, my favorite tree came down, shockingly and with rending noises. The earth shook. The buildings shook. In my rocking recliner with my feet up, it was as if I was suddenly on a carnival ride. At the moment, I had no idea what it was. It was the evening of Father's Day when everything had...
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Sunday, June 21, 2015
Hursel
Fathers Day is almost over for this year. I hope every Blogit father had a wonderful day today and felt very, very special. This is mine: He's been gone since 1992 and I still miss him something awful. Tomorrow, even though Fathers Day will be over and gone, I will think about him every day,...
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Friday, June 19, 2015
A Short Time Later
Shorty isn't short. Actually, she is an inch taller than I and two inches taller than Kansas City Sis, but we will always call her "Shorty". It is just the way it is. You see, my Mom and Dad were 44 and 48 when she was born. The rest of us siblings were big old things, all coming and going with our...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Carless
Son #1 and I both had to get rid of our cars today. It feels so strange to look out and not see them sitting there waiting for us. It gives me a foreboding of what it is going to be like when I am too old or incapacitated to drive myself. I will probably act just like Miss Daisy acted in Driving...
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