Where is the time going? – I woke up this morning with wonder. How could it be the end of May? “They say” as you get older, time goes faster. So true. I also woke up nostalgic for days gone … Continue reading
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Random 5 for April 23, 2023 – Yard work, critters, appreciation, office, monasteries
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And so it started – This past week is the first I’ve gotten out to do any real yard work. I have dead pachysandra that I pulled and moved some plants around. I’m still in the new home stage where … Continue reading
Random 5 for April 16, 2023 – Dogs, smoking, yard work, decisions, quiet
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Big and slobbery! – This morning on my way back from Starbucks, I encountered an older couple walking three dogs. I stopped my car as if I was at a train crossing. These weren’t ordinary dogs. They were ginormous slobbery … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 19, 2023 – Celebrations, aging, sad streaks, happiness, coffee
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Things to celebrate – Today we are celebrating the 50th wedding anniversary of one of our friends. In my entire life this will be the third one I’ve attended. People don’t hit that milestone like they used to. Multiple marriages … Continue reading
Random 5 for February 26, 2023 – Weather, clothes, people, cats, clean-out
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Snow? Seriously? – After a mostly snowless winter (does a dusting count?) we are predicted to get 3 inches this week. Here’s my thought – if I can’t have snow for Christmas, I don’t want it in March! Do ya … Continue reading
Random 5 for February 5, 2023 – Youth, furniture, family businesses, weather, spring
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Are they making them younger? – I had a whole-body dermatology checkup this week. I opted for a physician’s assistant so I could get in faster. I swear she looked like she was in junior high school. PA’s do a … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 22, 2023 – Dry eye, Mahjong, wisdom teeth, food, weather
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Done! – Over the past nine months I’ve been getting treatments for dry eye. I have the severe kind, not the kind every person over 50 has (so don’t tell me you have dry eye too unless you actively doctoring … Continue reading
Random 5 for November 6, 2021 – Elections, ads, dumb stuff, weather, food
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Please make it be over! – Our election day is Tuesday. Seems like it’s been going on all year. I voted weeks ago by mail-in ballot. Our state is one of those important ones getting all the attention. That means … Continue reading
Random 5 for August 7, 2022 – Weather, covid, mahjongg, neighbors, time
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This cartoon says it all. Not complaining as I like summer. Ok, maybe just a little bit. Where’d it go? – The week got away from me. I had a moderate amount of things to be accomplished but it was … Continue reading
A mish-mash week
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It’s hard to believe July is almost over. Much of it was spent dodging super-hot weather. I wasn’t very successful. Not complaining though (really I’m not). Not a fan of January! The beloved husband is finishing up a woodworking project … Continue reading