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Saturday, January 20, 2024

Cold Sun

Maybe it's me, or perhaps it's my imagination but here it is NOON and the sun is shining down and sparkling off of dirty snow. Nothing seems to be melting, and not one icicle is presenting itself and I feel not one bit of warmth against my window pane. I hear the furnace pumping and blowing but no... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 19, 2024

Grandma's Hockey Girl

So cute, so active, such a tomboy, just like her Great-Grandma TAPS was at her age...Vivi (Vivienne) turned six and celebrated her birthday and the very next day had her very first lesson in Ice Hockey. She had to be six to do it there and has so been looking forward to it. Such a cutie. She goes... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Shooting in KC

From the time Crown Center was built when my four sons were very small, my family loved that place. Ice skating in the winter, always something going on, fun to shop, fun to dine, movie theaters, theaters with live actors, live music played at the main entrance. When grandson Peter was young he just... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

So Here I Am ...Three Days Later

I'm not doing very well at writing on a daily basis, or reading everyone else whenever they write here. I try, but I fall by the wayside without even realizing it.. I try, but what can I say? "I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." --Thomas Edison "Success is not final,... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 14, 2024

Yesterday, Yesterday Was When...

Everything was always happening....yesterday. I was going everywhere, doing everything, enjoying people and places and activities, things that today are only memories. Don't get me wrong...I'm not whining, not complaining, just thankful those things happened and that I can remember the happening of... Sign in to see full entry.

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