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Sunday, June 9, 2024

Moving Day Quiddities & Concerns...

.....Well, "The Day" is upon me. Am I ready for it? No, not really. The moving company made it sound so simple....It is not simple. One problem is that my change of telephone and Wifi companies ended up with a two-day lapse (probably because of something I did wrong) and from Monday morning until... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 8, 2024

I Think I Need A Jump Start...

.....I can't seem to get started this morning. I've been up since six a.m. and I'm still sitting in an easy chair with a cup of coffee and my lap top. It isn't the moving that is difficult, it is the pre-moving day after day after day of deciding what I want to keep, getting rid of what I don't want... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 6, 2024

I Look Forward/I Look Backward

"Another day, another dollar in the hole" is an old, old expression. My Dad used to quote it a lot. He was a hard, steady worker, often working two jobs at a time to feed and clothe and care for seven children. Whenever things seem hard for me (like moving) I can't help but think of Him and what he... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Part IV: Well That's Enough of That, but...

.....But I do want to say beware the auto, whether passenger or driving or walking the streets. So many of the lovely ladies from the past, in the photo, passed away after having some kind of encounter with automobiles. There are so many drivers who are not good drivers, or are preoccupied in some... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Part III -- Gone...All Gone...But Remembered

.....Alta. At age 80 was in a car accident, her husband driving. The left side of her face was mashed in with that eyeball hanging out. She had reconstructive surgery and a fair job was done, but she was always self conscious about her looks after that as she had been a perfectionist in her dress... Sign in to see full entry.

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