Category Archives: Thinking

Leaves

We don’t have many trees in our yard, but the neighborhood is full of them. Huge oaks and maples, mostly. The leaves tend to blow to our side of the street. I’m not sure how that happens, but a significant … Continue reading

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Took a little trip

We took a quick trip to Florida with my mother and sister to visit my other sister. My other sister is a Floridian and she moved to a new town. We walked down this pier: Eventually finding this: This guy … Continue reading

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Cat Therapy

For a brief moment, I thought both cats were going to hang out with me on the sofa this morning. Simon got his jodhpurs in a knot when Lucy joined us. This week at work was a bit tough. I’m … Continue reading

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I first surmised the Horses’ Heads/Were toward Eternity

The MIL passed away and I’m grateful she is no longer cursed by Parkinson’s. The better-half and I talked about all of the things she could do now that she’s free from that nasty disease (assuming you believe in an … Continue reading

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Tired and tired

Last week was an impossible work week and then on Thursday the MIL went into the hospital. She’s still there fighting off pneumonia and a UTI. The MIL is better, but not entirely out of the woods. She’s old/frail and … Continue reading

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Hello, Is there anybody in there?

Where have you been intertubes? I’ve been working like a dog. I can’t wait for vacation or the end of the year. Whichever is first. We do actually have some pretty flowers in the yard, but they are short-lived: We … Continue reading

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What the What

It is March 3rd and I’m off from work because we started with sleet and ended up with a few inches of snow. I’ve worked at my place of employment for about a year and all I’ve heard in that … Continue reading

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The Game of Life

This weekend we had responsibility for The Nieces. I picked them up from school on Friday and their parents picked them up from our house this afternoon. I will never forget my name because I heard it 123,405,345.56 times. Exactly. … Continue reading

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Here we go again

Another winter storm started last night and the conditions were right enough that I worked from home today: (for those keeping score, the picture shows rain, sleet and snow all at once) My department met on Wednesday to discuss our … Continue reading

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Sunday walk

Last Sunday we finally took a walk from our neighborhood to Bryan Park. I have to let you in on a secret. I have not been there since I was a young child. And, I’m really not sure how much … Continue reading

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