Thursday, February 15, 2018
Growing Grawlix Utilization
In cartoons and comics, and other places where certain words are not allowed, profanity is often depicted by substituting symbols for words ("grawlixes") Profanity was once condemned, at least in my family. A child using profanity would now and then have the mouth washed out with soap, or the paddle...
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Empty Pages
My Blogit Subscription Auto-Notify woke me up today and called to my mind the fact that if I'm buying another year of membership, I should be more faithful in reading my fellow members, commenting on their work, and make more of an effort to write and post. I have become so lax in showing up here...
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Saturday, February 10, 2018
Angel Baby
Today is Grandson Phil's birthday. He is my first and oldest grandchild. Today he is 32 years old. He is so fun to be around when he knows that he is the center of attention. I could not be around him today because I have been fighting a fairly mild case of the flu...not as bad as it probably would...
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Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Until Spring
"Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong in me." ~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh At the moment I am awake, at least half awake, but it is too cold to go outside, and really, there is no place I want to go. The snow is to begin...
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Wednesday, January 31, 2018
The Largest Vug I Ever Did See
I think of it now and then, and wonder if it is still there undisturbed in its pristine glory, hiding in its crevasse until the sun hit the exact spot to flash a brilliant light back into my eyes for just a moment. Only once a day was the time right for the special event. I don't remember which of...
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