Saturday, July 21, 2018
Gossip Is As Gossip Does
The place where Kansas City Sis lives is a place for people 65 and older to live. It is a place where just about 95% of the residents are female. As you can imagine, the women residents' major topic of conversation is the few men that reside in the establishment. The men are quite voraciously...
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Friday, July 20, 2018
Exhilarating Summertime
Seventy years ago it was hot in July...just as hot as it is now...hotter I do believe. It is hard to tell because then we didn't have air/conditioning....an oscillating window fan at night for sleep-aid was about the best we could do. We didn't have TV or computers and I don't remember people...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Please Don't Bring Me An Avozilla
"Can I get you anything at the store while I'm there?" asks P.D. quite often, always the solicitous son. I'm learning to say no when it comes to fruits and vegetables. He is just not picky enough for me (grabs up anything without inspecting it), and he just cannot get it through his head that though...
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Monday, July 16, 2018
None As Sweet As A Pluot
T he reason for the season is pie. That season is not quite ready here in Missouri, but the peaches of Frog Hollow Farm (in CA) are going strong, the juiciest peaches of all, along with the organic dapple dandy pluots. I must say, I got no pie made as the fresh fruit was way too good just eating to...
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Sunday, July 15, 2018
The Pleasure of Wasting Time
Once upon a time, time went by so slowly, as if it were in slow motion and things I awaited impatiently would never come. I didn't really worry then about accomplishments, getting things done, or wasted time. Somehow that all changed and now time is rushing on at an unbelievable speed. "Time is...
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