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Ford Video in These titles mean nothing.
When I finished Salter’s Light Years I went back to the front and read a long introduction by Richard Ford. It was a good piece of writing itself and it lead me to look Ford up. He has an inte...
15 of 17 in These titles mean nothing.
At some point I should go back to my lists and rescue the things I haven’t done and make a new list out of them. I remember a few off the top of my head - the damn piano the damn dictionary dog ...
14 of 17 in These titles mean nothing.
Thursday Apologies for last night’s complaint. Or was that last year’s complaint? Either way I’m pretty much over it. I have moved on. Nothing has changed except my perspective has altered a ...
13 of 17 in These titles mean nothing.
Just realized the entry I wrote last night had been saved as a private entry for no good reason. I just changed it to public so if you want to go back and read it please feel free. This is new...
12 of 17 in These titles mean nothing.
Tuesday. I’m sure some of you recognize me in my cremation garment. It’s the insulated hooded sweatshirt that my kids bought me for Christmas one year when they were both still in school. Sinc...
11 of 17 in These titles mean nothing.
Monday. A pretty good day for checking items off the list(s). Found my cremation garment. Jim found it upstairs in his room. It was at the bottom of a basket of his important papers. How it ...
10 of 17 in These titles mean nothing.
Sunday. A few pictures - of Christmas and the puzzle. Katie likes to feel the puzzle. The family - John looks a little disgruntled - it was not a posed photo. Gracie and the puzzle story. W...
8 & 9 of 17 in These titles mean nothing.
That would be Friday and Saturday. Friday afternoon we started on the jigsaw puzzle. This is it. It is a remarkable puzzle. The engineer is entranced. It’s about two thirds done. (I got it at...
Conditional wisdom.... in These titles mean nothing.
.... you are all I’ve ever wanted .... That doesn’t mean I want you and I don’t have you. It means I have you and I’m grateful. This is my son’s Twin Cities suburb. I think there is weather mag...
Attempted Survey in These titles mean nothing.
What did you do in 2014 that you’d never done before? I rode Amtrack. Not a very long trip but it was very pleasant. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next yea...
6 & 7 of 17 in These titles mean nothing.
Christmas eve and Christmas day. Are a little hard to separate. Let’s see. Yesterday I slept till half past noon. Of stayed in bed anyway. Then for the rest of the day I did pretty close ...
5 of 17.... in These titles mean nothing.
… was yesterday. I honestly took my first nap of the seventeen days. So I guess I can cross that one off. I also with Jim helping and making me do it sent out half a dozen Christmas cards. I al...
4 of 17... in These titles mean nothing.
Reaching the moment of truth. Maybe house kleening isn’t that much fun anymore. This morning I felt like a was teetering on the brink. A breath of air would send me over the top or back down the...
3 of 17.... in These titles mean nothing.
Was Sunday. I did not do much. I: 1. Called LBH. 2. Had lunch at Fayze’s. New item on menu: Par-Fayze - yogurt, fresh fruit and granola. I have a feeling the wait person makes/assembles so...
2 of 17... in These titles mean nothing.
… wasn’t a lot different than one of seventeen except I didn’t take any pictures. What I did do: 1. Watered my poor deck plants that I’d brought in the house. 2. Cleaned, dusted, washed, and holi...
1 of 17.... in These titles mean nothing.
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...
17 days off...* in These titles mean nothing.
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...
Friday.... in These titles mean nothing.
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. ...
I spy... in These titles mean nothing.
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.
Christmas train... in These titles mean nothing.
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...
Final Catch(up) in These titles mean nothing.
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 in These titles mean nothing.
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 in These titles mean nothing.
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 These titles mean nothing.
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... in These titles mean nothing.
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 ...