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Friday, May 13, 2016

What???

I don't know what this is, but it is in Chicago and those are some of my loved ones pictured in some strange way in a geodesic structure. The woman in the pink jacket is one of them, and the two little girls, two women dressed basically in black and three men. They are in Chicago this weekend for... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 12, 2016

When You Gotta Go...Where?

This toilet-use controversy has me all confused. At my age, it is not unusual to have to use one every two hours. So, since the confusion makes me not want to use any but my own, I'm having trouble planning each day's routine with needed errands, eating out, library, church, doctor visits,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

I Guess I'm Picky

"Nobody has read that book all the way through. In about a minute, it falls on my face and I'm sound asleep." ~ My only ever BIL that's still living Yes, I have books like that, ones that I really want to read for one reason or another, but they just do not grab me and hold on until the last page.... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 9, 2016

Going Down Swinging

It is hard to believe that only last year the Kansas City Royals were top dog, cock of the walk, king on the mountain, World Series Champions. This year we are sinking ever lower, going down swinging, sinking into a pit of unbelievable morass. There's time left to turn it around and reach once more... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, May 8, 2016

TAPS At Her Best

Fifty-five years of motherhood. I have loved them all. Loved all the years of togetherness before everyone flew from the nest. Bob died of a stroke some years back. The youngest, David, died of cancer at age 23. Mark is the oldest. He was the leader of the pack in everything they did, the instigator... Sign in to see full entry.

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