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Monday, September 3, 2018

Happy Holiday

To those of you who live in the USA, both those who have the holiday off to play, and those who wish they did, to those who labor and to those who wait, to those in foreign lands and far away, I wish you a mighty-good day. Labor Day doesn't thrill me any longer because I don't do anything any... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 26, 2018

And Then There Was Dad

She never wrote a letter, sent a condolence or greeting card, paid a bill by mail, without her particular signature message which was probably ignored by the receiver of the missile. Her signature was of normal cursive writing, including no elaborate ascenders, descenders, or exotic flourishes--no... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, August 24, 2018

Try Anything Once

Absolutely gorgeous day today, after two days of nice slow rain, and today cloudless, blue sky, but I just can't seem to get with it. It is quickly passing me by, and though I am really enjoying it, I'm not accomplishing a thing. So....that seemed like a good time to sit down and check out Blogit... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Little Ones - First Day

Big grins, excitement, new clothes, new backpack filled with supplies--life is grand when you begin First Grade. Taller, smarter, ready for anything, keeping an eye out for her little boyfriend from kindergarten that she hasn't seen since school let out in the spring. What excitement when they see... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Seven Days In August

Where have I been? I wish I could tell you, but it would be too much effort to try to remember in detail. Mostly I've just been right here at home, very near the computer, but trying very hard to ignore it. Once in a while it called to me, but my answer would be, "Be still and let me be! I don't... Sign in to see full entry.

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