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WOW what a week this has been…I’ve had all of my non-working time to myself for the most part… I did have some social engagements with my daughter, et al and my old friend, Suzie…but the rest of the time, I’ve been cleaning, sorting, organizing and on archives.com and ancestry.com trying to figure out what happened… Read more

I have had a few people in my life that I have connected to so closely that we shared a brain.  One of them was Brett (the friend I lost from lymphoma in April).  The last time it happened was his 1st week in the hospital…I was sitting in the room with him and I… Read more

If you live in a community with volunteer fire and ems people rather than a public paid crew, please thank them someway…whether it be a case of water or soda, snacks for the next monthly meeting or send them a donation…You may not know who these people are or how much work they do in… Read more

My dad always tried to prepare me for everything.  We used to have lots of conversation with him preparing me for things that might happen…like a traffic accident – if you are in a traffic accident and are not hurt, don’t cry and scream because then the ambulance people would tend to you instead of… Read more

Met Tracy at Okoboji Grill for dinner. We both had Mediterranian (somehow that doesn’t look right) pasta.  Tracy taught me how to say cali-mata olives.  No pictures, though…what’s up with that…she always takes pictures of food.  We didn’t stop talking.  I learned about yoga..her latest passion..it’s something I want to try for many reasons…Missed MB… Read more

Nothing can put the kabosh to creativity like death…I think the mind shuts off creativity and all of the other fu fu sectors in order for the body to mentally survive… actually when it is accompanied by other stress related events, I sometimes question how it is possible to just walk about.  I always felt that… Read more

The Coolest One – Simons Cat – Snow Business Read more

If you are getting tired of my rhetorical rants, please disregard this one.  I used the word “miffed” today.  One of my young bucks with a badge hadn’t heard it before.  Am I an old woman…or is this a word that isn’t used???  I am a little miffed that you are sitting on my davenport… Read more

It’s the first time the Saints have been to the Super Bowl….that is why everyone says they are rooting for them to win the Super Bowl…are you kidding me…somehow that just seems silly and very sensitive and unmacho for football fans.   I can’t think that would be the reason, say, if it were Cleveland or Detroit… Read more