Most days I get breakfast, read the newspaper and putter around, or attack tasks / projects I can’t avoid. Lately, there have been a ton of those and I’ve been buried under lots of paper. In spite of concentrating so hard, a few days ago, I noticed something different: SILENCE. I live in the basement level of [...]
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This is Awkward . . .
Posted in Forget About it, women, musings, humor, rants, grumbling, save, newspapers, tagged grumble, complain, miserable, journey, money, music, projects, silence, wet floor, dehumidifier, leaked on May 30, 2012 | 23 Comments »
The Meeting
Posted in family, Forget About it, friends, lifestyle, secrets, tagged camera, encounter, passion, shadow, shutter on April 14, 2012 | 40 Comments »
Scenario 1 A camera shutter winked. Their encounter wasn’t secret anymore. He grabbed her; his passion evident. She slipped into the shadow out of his grasp. “I can’t…” “You said you love me.” “I don’t anymore.” “What? Problems at home?” * * * Scenario 2 The passion of her embrace left him breathless. Their last [...]
Highway Robbery and Then Some
Posted in Forget About it, grumbling, humor, musings, rants, traffic, tagged ambulances, bristled, downtown, illegally, mind boggling, parking, robbed, senior, sirens, stink on August 2, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I NEVER go downtown. I hate the traffic, the bumper-to-bumper stop-start, the police sirens and ambulances screaming to get you out of their way, the blaring of horns by impatient drivers, the stink of exhaust. Most of all, I so detest paying for parking downtown. Sure, meter parking on the street is cheaper but when’s the last time you [...]
Hello world!
Posted in Comfort and Joy, Forget About it, No Grumbling, tagged alive, bookclubs, complain, exercise, gravity, grumble, journey, joy, miserable, riled, survive, voraciously, whine on July 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Let’s cut the crap! None of us is getting out of here ALIVE (much to my surprise—I don’t THINK so!). I’m making the choice to make the most of it. Hopefully I’ll grumble, whine and complain all the way to…you know where: that last vacation in the sky (none too loudly). You CAN stand out in the crowd [...]
