Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Day Eight
The extremely cold weather is abating here, but I'm afraid that while it was upon us, it must have done some damage of some sort. A notice hanging on our door a bit ago states, "Dear Residents, Lexington Plumbing will be out on Thursday the 9th, 2014 and they will be jack-hammering the floor. Sorry...
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Tuesday, January 7, 2014
The Lost Day Seven
Except for a few fragments committed in flashes of memory, the day was lost, inexplicably vanished in periods of nothingness surrounded by moments of bad dreams. The sub-zero frigidity of yesterday was changed overnight to dazzling sunshine that began melting snow but pressurizing my skull. Nothing...
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Monday, January 6, 2014
Day Six
You should see the way I'm dressed, or maybe not. I surely wouldn't win any geriatric fashion show....two heavy shirts, warm pj bottoms under my jeans, two pair of socks, a heavy robe over that when I am just sitting watching the news or reading and a fuzzy blanket over my knees. When I get up to...
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Sunday, January 5, 2014
Day Five
OK! I get the idea. I don't need the full effect of the polar vortex to see how little and helpless I am where the weather is concerned. I never was much of one for wanting to set records. Cold is cold, and I think I've had enough of it for this year. I want to feel comfortable going barefoot again....
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Saturday, January 4, 2014
Day Four
Though it hasn't quite dawned yet, this day is on its way and it's going to be a good one. Last evening Mizzou beat Oklahoma State and won the Cotton Bowl, and celebration has been going on all night in Kansas City. It was a really great game. Today is Wild Card Weekend NFL Playoffs 2014 and the...
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