99 word prompt : darkness
November 29, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story using the phrase “into the dark.” What must a character face? Write about an encounter, journey, relationship, or quest.… Continue reading
Monthly Archive: November, 2018
Ghostly post
Most people don’t know there’s a ghost in every house. In MY house, in the middle of the night, their names are… “Get out of my face!” …and “Stop licking me!” BUT when… Continue reading
Senseless OMG-MY-DAUGHTER-IS-A-NORTHERNER Sarcasm : Grits
This is Oklahoma City, where my son-in-law goes deer hunting with the kids. So here I am, in a mansion-sized house, typing on a laptop that is trying to die. Why is that… Continue reading
Thankful
Being thankful — that’s what it’s all about. I’m thankful for a family who reads my blog …in self-defense. I’m thankful for the people in my life who understand …that I’m not-quite-right.… Continue reading
Random thoughts of an aging traveler.
Once upon a time, I loved to pack a bag and travel anywhere, any time. I drove through different states, lived in several from 6 months to 7 years at a time and… Continue reading
Senseless Sunday Sarcasm : Travel
In the next few days, I’ll be traveling to Oklahoma City. Why not Hawaii, or an island with pristine white beaches and warm, clear waters? My daughter lives in the center of the… Continue reading
Caturday funnies
Originally posted on bluebird of bitterness:
All of these are so funny, I had to reblog from https://bluebirdofbitterness.com/2018/11/17/caturday-funnies-41 bluebird of bitterness View original post
99 word prompt : scraps
November 15, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that uses scraps. It can be scraps of dried flowers, paper, metal, fabric, food — any kind of scraps… Continue reading
Another day, another 3 a.m. wake up cat.
3:00 in the morning. This was waiting for me in the kitchen Yes, I fed him. I wanted to live. When I awaken at 7:00 a.m., this will be waiting for me (only… Continue reading
When size no longer matters.
Yesterday, I was talking with someone in her 20’s at work about size…after the 3rd comment of the day that went something like this, “You’re so thin/slender/tiny.” My reply, “In 1970, I’d be… Continue reading