It’s a disease that happens when someone retires. I don’t know how it started. I’m not sure when it started. Just one day it was there. It doesn’t hurt unless you count your feelings when someone thinks your elevator doesn’t … Continue reading
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Another Anniversary!
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Today is my wedding anniversary and no, I did not forget it. I had many people remind me but I also had it marked in my Outlook calendar. That’s foolproof! It is the sixth which technically isn’t a “big” one … Continue reading
Empty nest syndrome? Or just plain melancholy?
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The weather is beautiful and the social life is good. So why am I melancholy? Maybe because the neighbor moved out and I miss the people activity next door. (This may ruin my reputation of hating people.) Maybe life just … Continue reading
Tess Tales 5 – The last renovation ever
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My kitchen was wallpapered ten years ago. It still looks good but there are some nicks and gashes. I was thinking maybe we should do a light renovation in the kitchen – just the walls. It would start out as a … Continue reading
The Diva | HR Memories
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I hate divas. They are amusing at a cocktail party but that’s about it. If you work with one, you can get major migraines. On one job, a diva was hired into an entry-level position before I was promoted to department … Continue reading
Neighbors
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Our next door neighbors are moving in two weeks. They have lived here for nine years. We don’t see each other every day but we do get together for picnics, dinners or concerts. We are close in age and similar … Continue reading
Bringing up Morgan | For Animal Lovers
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That is Jake in the header picture medicating himself in a catnip bush. Life has been tough the past month! It’s been awhile since I posted about the cats. Morgan has been here a month. There was turmoil initially but … Continue reading
Temporary inconvenience, permanent improvement — so they say
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About a month or two ago an ominous sign appeared on a well-traveled road near my home. It happens to be the one I use to get to a lot of places including Starbucks. The sign said “Road Closed June … Continue reading
Gullible suckers
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“There’s a sucker born every minute” often attributed to P. T. Barnum but most likely uttered by David Hannum Eager shoppers are gullible. Need a new frying pan? You read all about how well the new ones work. You buy it … Continue reading
Mitzi
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I have a friend. No, really. I hear you chuckling out there. (My computer has speakers!) I have more than one friend but this post is about my friend Mitzi. She brings out the….umm…something in me. For a brief time, I … Continue reading
