Friday, May 31, 2019
It's Always Green Somewhere
A poet from long, long ago (1600's) was known for saying many things, one of which was: "Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises." His name was Pedro Calderón de la Barca y Barreda González de Henao Ruiz de Blasco y Riaño. Someone in his family must have been...
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Thursday, May 30, 2019
On The Night Watch
The night is quiet tonight after the rain. There are no noises tonight. It is after midnight, the doors are closed, no cars roll up or down the street. No sirens are heard on the I-35 freeway not far behind us. The birds are silent, even the owl who sometimes WHOOOO's at night are silent....but I am...
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Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Always Flowers
"There are always flowers for those who want to see them." ~ Henri Matisse This morning I am so enjoying new blooming flowers on my hibiscus tree on my balcony after the bad weather last evening (tornadoes and flooding). No one I know personally was injured or property destroyed, but there was much...
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Monday, May 20, 2019
Phil's Surprise
When P.D picked up Grandson Phil at the adult daycare today, the manager informed Son of a Phil surprise for everyone. He described how Phil thought he'd try something new today. For those of you who might not have read my previous posts about Grandson Phil, he was born with Angleman's Syndrome--a...
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Friday, May 17, 2019
A Lost Soul
A new experience for me today. Someone thought that I was a lost Alzheimer's patient wandering around. Usually it is me worried about someone else. Stephen and I were going to go grocery shopping together at HyVee. HyVee at Englewood & North Oak Trafficway is my favorite grocery store and has been...
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