Thursday, June 6, 2024
I Look Forward/I Look Backward
"Another day, another dollar in the hole" is an old, old expression. My Dad used to quote it a lot. He was a hard, steady worker, often working two jobs at a time to feed and clothe and care for seven children. Whenever things seem hard for me (like moving) I can't help but think of Him and what he...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Part IV: Well That's Enough of That, but...
.....But I do want to say beware the auto, whether passenger or driving or walking the streets. So many of the lovely ladies from the past, in the photo, passed away after having some kind of encounter with automobiles. There are so many drivers who are not good drivers, or are preoccupied in some...
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Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Part III -- Gone...All Gone...But Remembered
.....Alta. At age 80 was in a car accident, her husband driving. The left side of her face was mashed in with that eyeball hanging out. She had reconstructive surgery and a fair job was done, but she was always self conscious about her looks after that as she had been a perfectionist in her dress...
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Monday, June 3, 2024
Part II - Old Friends Get Older As The Years Fly Bye...
...."Rena"....Mom loved Rena and her Sister Leola. They had many laughs together through the years.. The two women lived together with their older brother in a big old house in mid-town in K.C., MO. Leona's daughter would visit them often with her two children as she and her husband were on outs....
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What Happens To Old Friends?
A long time ago, after years of being a part of a local church and its activities, my Mom & Dad moved over the river and through the woods to a new dwelling and changed their church membership to one in that area, but.... Even though they made new friends, they really missed the old friends they had...
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