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Porch

Porch

February 24, 2018

I just now googled that one syllable wonder.Why  ?Because I find it such an odd little word. Porch.“A covered entrance to a building, usually with a separate roof” Yep.That sounds about right.Google might want to add ‘and one of the very best places on Earth’ though,’cause it is.It so is. Do people still sit on …

She’s My Sister

She’s My Sister

February 21, 2018

We were walking to the local 7-11, which was only a few short blocks from our house. I’m pretty sure we were on our way to buy the Sunday morning paper on a Saturday evening, but I could be wrong. Maybe we were bored, maybe we had a hankering for candy bars or a Slurpee …

The Wave

The Wave

February 20, 2018

ALL I keep thinking about lately is The Wave. It is there in the morning as I am sipping my coffee.It cozies up to me and my lunchtime pbj & it continues to pester as I am nighttime dozing on my recliner. the wavethe wave the wave & so,I do what I always do when …

Rachel’s Challenge

Rachel’s Challenge

February 16, 2018

The Cubs’ Anthony Rizzo, a graduate of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, fought through tears as he delivered a heartfelt speech at a vigil held for Wednesday’s shooting victims.   @SportsCenter tweeted, along with a video clip& after watching this kind soul express his innermost sincerity, my very first, gut reaction was‘maybe it’s Anthony Rizzo’ …

It

It

February 13, 2018

There’s a real good possibility I will make it back to my walking trail today.YaY It has been waaaaay toooooo long since I’ve had that pleasure & I seriously cannot come up with enough words to describe how cheery this ole heart feels. I don’t know what it is.I don’t know why it is.But, something …

Different Lights

Different Lights

February 4, 2018

‘How we see each other’That’s the note I jotted to myself as a something I would one day write. hmmmm But what to write ?I mean, I know what I want to express, I’m just not quite sure how to say& so,I put that little, some day reminder alongside all my other ‘soon’ scribbles and …

Help

Help

February 1, 2018

What normally happens just once every other year or so, has occurred twice in the month called January& yes, you are correct when you assume I want no pity or prayer chains& you are also spot on when you wonder why in the world I’ve never hauled myself to a chiropractor … ??!?? nope. The …

Hey, January

Hey, January

January 28, 2018

Little did I know when we began our trek, that we’d start 2018 off so bumpity, bumpity, bumpy& the only words I can conjure up to describe our assortment of encounters are,OK. andYaY. YaY US Curve balls are what we’ve seen.Everything doable and nothing too terrible but, swervy-wervy curve balls all the same& just when …

pokepokepokepokepoke

pokepokepokepokepoke

January 24, 2018

Funny, the information discovered when one simply Googles. I wondered.I asked.I know. “The Poke button, one of Facebook’s most odd but memorable features, has been quietly hidden from view.” But, no worries !! It’s still there !! Google reassures my broken heart,seems I’ll just have to maneuver a step or three to find it again. …

Square One

Square One

January 16, 2018

You ever have a ten steps ahead, two steps behind type of moment ?When it seems that no matter where or how or what,  Life INSISTS on directing you right smack back to square one ? uh huh Square One. I’ve been spending a lot of time with this somewhat insurmountable feeling these days.A tug …

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