Category Archive: holidays

Not the content of my rectum but the color of my mind

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Today started out with a dream about alligators wearing saddles at the bottom of a clear river.  It’s not much to worry about if you’re not doing the Karate Kid balance-on-one-foot on top… Continue reading

Think 2014

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Night without light Love without fear Dogs without fleas It’s a happy new year! Now all I have to do is remember to type or write 2014, 2014, 2014, 5744, 2104, 1435, 1402….… Continue reading

As the new year approaches

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NEVER!  ALWAYS! (2 words you’ll live to regret) It’s 2:30 in the morning. After cruising through my Facebook page for the 5th time this year, I thought about the reasons why no one… Continue reading

How I Feel about Snow (i.e. why I live in Florida).

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Once again, Austin wrote some intriguing questions on his Jump Start Your Brain blog entry that I can’t answer in a reply.  He lives in  the South Arctic (otherwise known as Maine).  As… Continue reading

HAVING A GRAND(daughter) CHRISTMAS

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 I’m sitting at the dining room table typing on the computer. Munchkin is playing with the new Barbie doll she received from Santa. She picks up a doll she received last Christmas that… Continue reading

Being 6

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She’s 6.  She’s 12 going on 30. If I had 5 minutes of her energy I could clean a house in 20 minutes (note the word “could.”) One minute I’m being jostled, tumbled… Continue reading

The Maine problem

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Weather seems it sunk to a new low in Maine.   I’ve been in -3 degree weather before and it’s the major reason I prefer Florida.  For me, anything under 70 degrees is too… Continue reading

Why the Holiday Humbug?

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II’ll be in full Christmas spirit when I’m with my granddaughter, but right now, my answers are relegated to Bullet points for the holidays  Thank you, Modern Philosopher Austin, for trying to jump… Continue reading