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Final Catch(up)
NoJoMo Day Twenty-two: Where would I live? If I could live anywhere… I’d live in NYC. I’d live by the ocean. I’d live in the woods. A small place with privacy. Someplace I could afford. No...
Provide, Provide by Robert Frost
The witch that came (the withered hag) To wash the steps with pail and rag Was once the beauty Abishag, The picture pride of Hollywood. Too many fall from great and good For you to doubt the like...
Bit o' philosophy
We swim through an ocean of time. In the dark we bump into things that might be sharks or the thighs of lovers. In the light we blink and worry about sunburn. Thus is life. This house ha...
Oil cars headed north....
In a few months this will be a better movie. ~~~~ Meanwhile.... it’s foggy tonight. Rain is supposed to turn to snow around midnight. The rain has taken away all our snow. But it’s all good...
MAJOR!!!!! Catchup...
NoJoMo Day Eleven: Most scared Fright and embarrassment go together for me. I’m scared and embarrassed when I do something wrong. make a driving mistake make a work mistake make a general life ...
Sunset...
We’ve been having glorious sunsets lately. I see them when I get out of work at 4:30 but I never have my camera with me. This is a phone pic Jim took yesterday from the neighbors where they are...
A message to you....
I have a book I’d like to read to you. I would like to have your full attention. Here is one sentence: Her mouth was wide and intelligent. I picked that one because it was short and easy to ty...
Waylon! (and more)
Bell bottoms, a side part and it looks like the CBS makeup crew shampooed him. In a rather strange hat, but he’s just kidding folks. I wonder what happened to the suit - and the ascot? And sha...
More catch up....
NoJoMo Day Eight: What’s the worst thing you’ve ever done? These are sure fun prompts. Well let’s see. Define the word worst. Worst as in most hurtful to others? I suppose that’s a pretty...
I heard this song today...
I’m not a huge John Denver fan but this is a very pretty song.
Not a good night for the Dems...
… in Iowa. Or other places either. My local candidates made it but that is about it. Oh well. Life is like that I guess. ````` There was a pretty sunset last night.
Catch up...
Apparently we are having a November Journaling Month project. I wasn’t aware until I saw Laura Palmer’s entries. So.... NoJoMo Day One: Places I’ve Enjoyed Visiting I liked Canada for the pe...
A good day...
… if only I could remember it. I worked from 5 to 1. I had a couple pleasant and interesting and possible jobs. At the end of the day I started one that will keep me busy most of Monday. I li...
Tests and trees....
Minnesota tree Today was test day. Bones density in a van beside the clinic. Assuming it comes from LaCrosse. You take stuff out of your pockets and lie on table and unbutton and unzip your ...
Show me the way to go home...
(more train prose - from Monday) 10:08 am. Waiting to depart St. Paul. Plenty early for a 10:30 departure. I already moved once to find a cleaner window. Now I think first one was better but I ca...
My vacation - 2014 - all of it -
(new stuff at the bottom) Day 1 was Wednesday I was at home. An ordinary day. Mid-morning I went to town to the library to print out my train ticket. I printed four copies - just to be sure. ...
Island in the stream...
(Written 10-16-14) On the train. In the dark. Well the dark is outside. Inside it’s bright. Bright and a bit bumpy. We left at 7:11-ish and now it’s 7: 36-ish. I am typing on little blue Acer...
Haiku for a train trip
Haiku for a train trip Through the night, bright in the dark Empire Builder choos. Blue and silver thoughts Gather Minnesota stars brought to the city Arch across the night Bridge lights circle ...
Sound is a little rocky...
.... but you know where you are.
Seatmates?
I’m taking the train to see the family up north.
It's always pretty...
.... on the way to LaCrosse. We took the ice cream truck to get windows for Joana’s house. I saw a billboard for a local radio station - Classic Rock =- because your kids’ music sucks.
In front of Fayze's....
I absolutely love Corvettes..
More than you want to know / with pictures
Sunday morning. 9:52 am. I have been up quite a while. I took a nice bath and shampoo and then put my worn clothes back on again. I’m dressed kind of nicely though. From bottom to top: a...
Weekend's coming...
written by Webb, Jimmy. I am a lineman for the county And I drive the main road Searchin’ in the sun for another overload I hear you singin’ in the wire I can hear you through the whine And the W...
Low light kitties and the view from the deck...
These are the kittens of the black kitten who came from the power plant. She may or may not have been Stripe Butt’s sister. She is either called Bear (by Katie) or the black cat and was for...
Book Description
Just a few words that don’t mean anything.