Monday, December 29, 2014
Old Woman With Old Car
"Mom, has your car been winterized?" ~Son #3 "Well, not exactly." "What do you mean, 'not exactly'? It's almost the end of December. What's wrong with it?" "Well I can't drive it in the rain or snow, or melting snow when all that nasty stuff splashes up on the windshield because the rubber strips...
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Why Don't Apartments Have Attics?
"The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, the future is anybody's guess." ~ James Thurber I miss my attic. I had it for so many years, up there with smaller, narrower stairs behind a not so noticeable door, above the second-floor bedrooms. It was a large, open...
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Saturday, December 27, 2014
My Gait Of Locomotion
I received a stocking stuffer for Christmas that I think was not a hint from the one who gave it, but it was a personal hint to myself as I have been lax in that endeavor of late. There is always an excuse to not get out there and do that. In fact, I am pretty sure that it was a recycled gift from a...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Jolly Season
I wish that all little children around the world were so blessed as my beloved little ones. They all have everything they need and a whole lot of extras. They are loved and have homes that they love and where they feel safe and warm. I wish that all little children the world over were so blessed....
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Sunday, December 21, 2014
The Evils Of "SR"?
We read and hear a lot about sibling rivalry these days, but not so often about the love of siblings for each other. Above are Megan and Ryan, my two youngest grandchildren. They adore each other, are best of friends & great companions, but that doesn't mean that they don't scrap now and then,...
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