Krisles' Confusion Chronicled

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Saturday, May 3, 2008

HAIKU OF WORKING AFTER RETIREMENT

Just paint the wagons Don’t rejoin the circus Just ask what color. The wagons roll past The circus always goes on Just paint the wagons No need to do more I’ve been in all the rings Jumped through the fire Just watch the new clowns And the bright new ring masters And just paint, paint, paint.. Red,... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 25, 2008

HOW TEDDYPOET TURNED MY DAY AROUND...HE'S WONDERFUL!

I had a really hard day……words like slammed….hammered….drained….fingers worn down to nubs…..bleeding cuticles on the keyboard….bleary eyes…..shaking wrists from the mouse…..and I am NOT exaggerating…..I even have a basketball game on I am so out of it! So, when I finally got to sit my pitiful rear... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, April 13, 2008

POWERLESS

I hate feeling powerless…….it’s not a feeling I’m used to I guess not many things that I can’t affect matter enough To make me sit like this confronting my helplessness… I hate it….hate it…..my heart aches with the feeling. My child is in pain…and I can’t take it from her…. My child’s body is being... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 10, 2008

HAIL, HAIL...THE HAIL'S ALL HERE...DAYS AND NIGHTS IN CATASTROPHE

I’m running on fumes…..I mean it……night before last it was thunder at 3:45…..last night it was hail hitting my windows, at 3:30……when my battery operated alarm went off at 5:30, there was no electricity and I got dressed by candlelight…..Bliss and Charm were shadows on the wall of my bathroom as I... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Girlfriends

I had dinner last night with yet another friend from the past, A woman I haven’t seen in at least 15, maybe 20 years We couldn’t recall exactly how many it is….her name is C. She and I were young managers together in the same region, I was from Kansas City, she from Omaha……in the same department.... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

MAMMARY MEMORIES...OR...BREASTS COME OUT

Bear with me while I indulge in my….and I suspect most women’s…..complex and intense feelings about my breasts. If you are very sensitive to sensual material, you should skip this introductory section and skip to the ** marks….. In spite of the negative connotations often associated with the word, I... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 17, 2008

ADD'ING ABOUT HONOR...BE WARNED, IT'S A BIT OF A RANT

I watched a new series, “New Amsterdam” tonight….and there was a bit in it that struck me and I had to grab pen and paper to jot a note down….here are my notes: Take honor from me and my life is done……and……Not a word we often hear these days, not here in America. Now, my wheels started whirring with... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

MOMENTS FROM A WEEK IN AN ALTERED SETTING

PART ONE THE SETTING It’s a cruise set up by a woman I last worked with and saw many years ago….. She’s shed a husband I knew, raised two little boys into grown men…. Changed from a young and beautiful young wife into an assured second wife, Of a very successful…well-traveled, educated….suave….very... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, February 29, 2008

A BEAUTIFUL DAY FOR A LESSON

I walked out of my apartment this morning, anxious to see if my beautiful black shiny steed had gotten wet during the night…..spotted or messy in any way….I’d spent $80 getting her detailed yesterday…..rushing out to run errands on my lunch hour….getting ready for this cruise, every minute... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, February 24, 2008

LOTION IN A BOTTLE

I was sitting on the stool in my bathroom doing little odds and ends to begin to get ready for my cruise. I had been getting my toiletries together, and since some of my products don’t come in travel sizes, I had bought some little plastic bottles in the legal size…..and was transferring shampoo,... Sign in to see full entry.

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