Interruption of Irregular Programming
Some of you may be following Hurricane Idalia. She's shaping up (and over) to be the first major hurricane to hit the Big Bend area of Florida, where we live. In fact, weather experts are calling it an...
View ArticleA Tale of Mothers and Cats
When the going gets tough, I get my hair dyed. Here's my latest do courtesy of Chelsea Salon and Spa. So what's so tough? Firstly, about ten days ago my mother fell while on her way to bed. Broke her...
View Article“Love speaks me entire, a word / of fur”— Marge Piercy
At times like this, words don't come easy. Thank goodness for poets. For the full poem, "The cat's song," go here. Junior was euthanized at about 5:15 PM on Thursday, September 14, 2023. A clinical...
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To Tweet or Not to Tweet?
It’s no longer a question for me. I’ve deactivated my formerly-known-as-Twitter account. Although it was still easy for me to share posts via the formerly-known-as-Twitter site, I’ve just become so...
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November, Here I Come!
Folks, I am so tired of feeling depressed and listless. I know I’ll continue to feel sad, at some times more than others, but I want to pick up my life again. So, of course, I’m going to start off with...
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Zinnias for Ally
Zinnias One of my most favorite bloggers, Ally of The Spectacled Bean, happens to like zinnias. Actually, I believe she likes them a lot. A couple of months ago, I bought a pair of zinnias from a local...
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Still Writing About Five Things
I’ve only missed one day of writing in the last 24 days, a streak I haven’t had in a very long time. My writing has been quite inconsistent, though. At first, I firmly adhered to writing per the...
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Five Little Big Things
I am continuing with my daily record of five things and decided to share today’s effort on WordPress. (For more about this prompt, read Summer’s description of the Five Things Essay here: The Five...
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Five Things About 2023: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
I always like to save the best (or good) for last hence my list is in reverse order. The Ugly (1 thing) Shortly after my mother died, my brother–my last remaining sibling–cut ties with me. His choice....
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Lens- Artists Challenge #282 – Dramatic
This week’s Lens-Artists challenge is hosted by Patti at https://pilotfishblog.com. She asks us to consider: ”what makes a photo dramatic? Maybe it is processed in black and white, or it has vivid...
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