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Monday, March 30, 2026

Had A Grandson Party Yesterday...

They were not all here in body, but I hope they were all here in spirit and in their thoughts and wishes. One was in the State of Washington and one was in the State of Florida, and one was in the State of Oklahoma, and one was somewhere (I know not where). It is not a good time to be an officer in... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Are You Looking For Me?

I'm hiding out and peeking in once in a while to see what everyone else is doing. The reason I'm hiding out is because this is a writing place, a really great one, and I'm having trouble with thinking of something to write that I haven't already "writ". My Baltimore Sis, today, says she is coming to... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 21, 2026

As Far As Tap's Take Goes...

......I don't seem to be able to get my act together anymore. Instead of writing, I've gone back to reading. I've found that it is less effort and more interesting than what I put out for Blogit or for FaceBook, or for letters that one posts with a Forever Stamp. It does not help that there is a... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The Temperature IS Rising...but...The Heater Is Still On and Going Strong

March in the Mid-west is very unpredictable. The lawn-care people are out there mowing the lawn as if it were badly needed even though there was still snow on it in places yesterday and the trees are bare of leaves. I could not believe my ears when I heard the sound of the riding mower below my... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The Pipes, The Pipes Are Calling...

The last year of his life, my Dad didn't talk. He had Alzheimer's Disease on a gradually increasing basis noted by him around age 75 and he tried hard to beat it. But by the age that I am now, he did not talk at all, lived in a Rehab and total care Nursing Center. Most of his days were spent in a... Sign in to see full entry.

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