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Monday, June 19, 2023

It Is Here Again

It is past ten p.m. and dark outside and the time of the firecracker has come again....not one at a time being lit with a pop here and there, but whole packages going loudly and laughing voices of those having fun. Next, the sounds of police sirens getting louder, and running, hiding, laughing of... Sign in to see full entry.

Don't Worry, Be Happy!

Years ago, when I was new to Blogit and not yet used to all the in's and out's provided here, I got a real chewing out from a Blogit member that I really liked because I was writing everything in the category of "Journal" without really thinking about it. I got on a jag of writing fiction, like a... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 17, 2023

'Tween Child & Adult

Summer Camp was the big subject when Megan called to let Grandma know that Uncle Stephen and Phil had arrived safe and sound at their home in Florida. "I haven't seen them yet. They arrived in the middle of the night and are asleep in their camper instead of waking us up." She quickly went on to... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 16, 2023

Especially Songs to Sing

Where I walk today the sun shines bright and clear the clouds have disappeared as if they have something better to do along the way, for someone else. Where I walk today the shades of green catch my eye, each in its own tint and tone sing to me of happy birds, and scrambling squirrels intent upon... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 12, 2023

Few and Far Between

There was a day when my comings and goings, entertainments, traveling, partying, celebrating, and such like were pretty much continuous, and a day at home totally boring. Except for a good book to lose myself in the reading, I would be pacing the floor. The years have passed, and with the passing... Sign in to see full entry.

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