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Today was a pretty good day. Here’s what I did from the lists: 1. Talked to the sman. First on the list. Note well but don’t question. 2. Did laundry… as if that’s special. 3. Swept basement f...

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After 4:30 this (Thursday, Dec. 18) afternoon I do not have to go back to work until 6 am on January 5, 2015. I’ve been making lists of things to do: List one: 1. Get in enough time on the comput...

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I didn’t work today. I could have but I said no. The job I would have worked on isn’t much fun though I might have enjoyed it once I got started. The 5 am punch in seemed a bit extreme to me. ...

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The show ran from1965 through 1968. Cosby won three Emmys for lead actor in a drama. Culp was nominated for the same award each year.

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The movie! And still photos! The Canadian Pacific RR’s Christmas trains are staffed by volunteers - including the musicians who entertain at all the stops. The girl singer is Kira (or Ker...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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I’m not a huge John Denver fan but this is a very pretty song.

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… 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.

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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...

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… 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...

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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 ...

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(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...

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(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. ...

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(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...

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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 ...

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.... but you know where you are.

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I’m taking the train to see the family up north.

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