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Dis-armed
I get flu shots tomorrow. Pfizer update and old people’s blend. Time/Temp - Wednesday morning - almost 9:30. Cool, breezy, sunny. 56 or so degrees of Fahrenheit. Wearing - Gray soc...
And so....
Writers Group - October 2023 Fall Colors, Walk, Visit to an apple orchard My new dog and I took a walk the other day. It was a sunny, pleasant fall day and we had the road to ourselves. We turne...
Today the 13th
Time/Temp- Friday the 13th afternoon - 3:30 - cloudy, rain yesterday and overnight, Plants are still on the deck. Slightly frozen, most not all the way dead. I will need to make decisions ...
Paris, I love you
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris,_je_t%27aime
Give 'er another chance
Time/Temp- 1:30 pm, sunny Monday, up late, slept late, left a bunch of notes, may have shot my wad, but let’s just see. Wearing - pretty much what I was wearing the last time, navy sweats, CG ...
My Yes or No
Two rules: You must ONLY answer Yes or No, and You may not explain unless someone asks. Have you ever: Made love in the rain? Yes Bought tampons? Yes Driven a Chevy? Yes Eaten more than $10 w...
Yes or No
Found on another profile page. Two rules: You must ONLY answer Yes or No, and You may not explain unless someone asks. Have you ever: Taken a picture naked? Yes Made money illegally? Yes Had a on...
Semi-new idea
Note - This is a template that I tried and failed to format so I will use it as it is. Note- I spelled philosophy wrong on purpose so it would go with farming. I’m not sure I will leave it th...
Season change
I’m thinking of fasting in the dark. I’m not much of a faster. So of course I won’t do it. But still I think it’s an interesting idea. Don’t eat between sunset and sunrise. There’s poet...
Oh my
I have a list of complaints. I’m not sure this is the place to air them. But what the heck. Fayze’s is closing. I might have announced it earlier, but it’s important enough news to repeat ...
Let the birds do the talking
https://explore.org/livecams/raptor-resource-project/mississippi-river-flyway-cam
Local Color
I’m reading this book- In the Darkroom by Susan Feludi. It’s about her father, about transexualism, about Hungary, about the Holocaust, about being Jewish. Desserts are mentioned, including s...
Never (c)lick on a suspicious link
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/11/general-mark-milley-trump-coup/675375/ This one’s pretty good though.
Does it bother you....
… if someone asks you questions about things they would know if they had been reading you regularly?
Hardware Haiku
There is a fantastic old hardware store in downtown LaCrosse called Kroners. It’s right next door to Pearl St. Books. Today this was in the window. I didn’t have my phone but Jim took ...
A book and three pictures
Here is Caleb Carr talking about the book I bought at the library sale last week. He talks about us and the internet around twenty minutes in. Here are the pictures.
Let me share some sky...
One in the middle is not sky but the product of sky. Sunshine. It’s hot here today. Tomorrow is supposed to be hotter and then it’s supposed to get cooler. There’s been talk about mo...
The last few days....
I almost went to church. Tuesday the 15th was the catholic holy day of obligation Feast of the Assumption/shopping day before school starts. The night before I was up all night doing whateve...
Don't Give Up
Peter Gabriel wrote it. Willie Nelson and Sinead O’Connor sing it. A ton of irony. I was watching Saturday Night Live when she tore up the Pope’s picture. It was unbelievable, yet so true. ...
In the middle of the night
I listen to this album. And I know it’s the story of my husband and my life It’s how we were It’s all we were There’s pain and commitment Reasons to live and as many not to This might be our ...
It's the helicopter season
Last few years there has been a new way for farmers to spend money. Mid-summer, now in fact, the air is filled with helicopters. They spray corn for a fungus. I had Jim explain it to me and...
Who's insatiable?
All of us, it turns out. You may as well try this one too.
In the night
I’m awake in the middle of the night a lot. I don’t mind. I nap in the daytime. I suppose it would be better to be awake in the daytime and asleep in the night but that would take more disc...
I'll be back
The actor Bill Nighy https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/oct/28/i-think-about-death-35-times-a-day
Book Description
Just a few words that don’t mean anything.