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today
Today I went to a funeral of some one I've never met. A co-worker/friend's grandma Jane passed away on Monday. She was going to be with her family and asked me to go because she didn't want to be alone. She is the outcast of her family (self described) and there would be very little that could stop me. I shed a few tears because I have heard ( Read more... ) -
My Pop
My dad asked me on the phone a few weeks ago if I was visiting for Easter. I couldn't do that and heard the disappointment in his voice. Dad lives 8 hours away and has been Dx with Parkenson's disease. So I called both of my brothers and asked them to go with me to Dad's house for his birthday which is the 13th of April. Niether one is working now ( Read more... ) -
next weekend
This week end is Easter and I am teaching Sunday school. Last Easter was spent watching my neice and nephew color eggs.
next week end I will be with my dad and brothers for Dad's birthday. He will be 88.
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my best friend from Highschool and i had lunch today. Old friends are the best for acceptance. thanks 1234 bluedoor for friendship since 1974 -
my life and welcome to it.
Today I was at lunch in a public place and overheard someone who I used to work with 3 years ago talking to some one whom I have never met. This woman used my name in not so nice ways. She has not had any contact with me for three years and is still complaining about our interaction. Here's the kicker, She totally misinterpreted what my role was in ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: Roll the dice
What is your lucky number? from Writer's Block:
Seven. I have always liked this number, I can't remember when it wasn't I remember thinking that I was 7 years old and it wouldn't get any better. Of course it did, and then I graduated in 1977 from high school.
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Writer's Block: Fantastic plastic
in short, no.
The long answer is that I won't fight my aging. I love my gray hair, I earned it. so if I don't color my gray, why would I go under a knife to change my wrinkels? -
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I spent Christmas with my Brother and his children. The absents of my SIL was every where even when we went to visit extended family. She left money for her kids for the Christmas after she passed. My brother handed it out to them at the breakfast table stateing this is from your Mother. Needless to say we all wiped a tear from our eyes ( Read more... ) -
Office holiday brunch
I brought 18 large bagels to the brunch. They are assorted, sessame, blue berry, onion... and while I was bagging the left overs that had been drawn and quartered I thought, I wonder if these will make a good stuffing. I'm thinking cubed or torn, then tossed in the pan with celery, shreded carrots and onions and with turkey broth poured over it ( Read more... )