Company! – We had relatives visiting this week. We spent some quality time eating, drinking and discussing cats. They have six. I only have two. The discussion was very lively. We talked about other things too, but I can’t remember … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Death
Random 3 for October 6, 2024 – Hearing aids, doo wop, loss
Gallery
There are just three today. Interim update on the hearing aids – Three may not be the charm. The new pair I recently bought is great except that I have a lot of difficulty pairing it with my phone. When … Continue reading
Random 5 for October 22, 2023 – Guests, pets, overabundance, death, schedule
Gallery
This gallery contains 1 photo.
It’s peopley out there – It was a “peopley” week for me. We had family visiting from the Midwest and a blogger drove through the area with her husband and dog on her way to New England. It was a … Continue reading
It’s been an up and down week here
Gallery
On the walk along the stream near my home, there is a ditch next to the open grate bridge. It’s at least a foot deep, maybe more. It washes out with big rains but it’s been there a long time. … Continue reading
Random 5 for May 22, 2022 – Shortages, oil embargo, neighbors, death, relatives
Gallery
What? – Baby formula has hit the headlines but that’s not the only shortage. My local Starbucks has been out of mocha for four days! What’s with that? I must travel to another store to get my morning kick. Usually … Continue reading
Funerals in general, mine in particular
Gallery
Last week I attended the funeral of a relative. I hadn’t seen this person in 40 years so it wasn’t sad for me. She was elderly and lived a full life on her terms. Her death ended years of severe … Continue reading
The Chicken Little approach
Gallery
I am a confirmed hypochondriac. I confirmed myself because that’s what hypochondriacs do. I am constantly checking for symptoms and I can usually find some. Matching it up with the correct illness gets trickier. I long for the day when … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 12 – Security, flu, obits, research, weather
Gallery
This gallery contains 1 photo.
Security – I logged into my on-line tax software program. They have upgraded their security. It took me a while to get in. They asked questions that are hard to answer like the maiden name of my neanderthal grandmother from … Continue reading
Catching up
Gallery
This gallery contains 1 photo.
It’s been a very hectic time here. My brother and sis-in-law were in a very bad auto accident. Life changes in a second. I am watching firsthand the pain and suffering auto crashes cause. We all think we are good … Continue reading
Random 5 for September 8 – Nature, fall, procrastination, chores, happy
Gallery
This gallery contains 2 photos.
I know better – As the keeper of four bird feeders, I know a lot about birds. At least birds at feeders. They are like people. Some are clumsy and fly into things. When you see one sitting in the … Continue reading