Actually, I am not having a good day. I probably should not try to write today, but here goes anyway. So many things are swimming around in my head that I need to slow down. And my head plays tricks on me, I am sorry to say. Sometimes it is clear as a bell. Others,Continue reading “DECEMBER RAMBLINGS PLUS…..”
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A THANKSGIVING TREAT!
Turkey With a French Dressing: The Gentle Art (Buchwald) of Humor Novembre 16th, 2018 par Anthony Bulger#Paris, #Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is the one day in the year which, as O. Henry reminds us, is purely American. It’s also the only day when overeating is considered a patriotic duty. And when, according to another keen observer, we surpassContinue reading “A THANKSGIVING TREAT!”
ON MY MIND DURING THE WEEK BEFORE THANKSGIVING…..
On my mind today during this week before Thanksgiving, in a country that doesn’t have Thanksgiving, I have a lot to be thankful for. What? This is not a post of thanks. It is about other things. What? WELLLLLL, I have decided that doctors only know so much. I KNOW that attorneys only know soContinue reading “ON MY MIND DURING THE WEEK BEFORE THANKSGIVING…..”
« CAPTURING BEAUTY «
Originally posted on JAYSPEAK:
Which do you choose? Pretty. There is too much ugly going on in the world today. So, I choose pretty. And, specifically, I choose flowers. And, even though I love flowers of all kinds, I choose roses. Duh. This is not new news for those who know me. But, a bit…
« CAPTURING BEAUTY «
Which do you choose? Pretty. There is too much ugly going on in the world today. So, I choose pretty. And, specifically, I choose flowers. And, even though I love flowers of all kinds, I choose roses. Duh. This is not new news for those who know me. But, a bit of background. For mostContinue reading “« CAPTURING BEAUTY «”
INTERLUDES – A MOMENT IN TIME – “just for fun”
For years, I have watched British mysteries and legal dramas for fun. I like them. I still do. I am currently spending time watch David Suchet as “Poirot” in Agatha Christie mysteries. And often, there will be an episode – here and there – surrounding Bees. So, when I saw this piece, I saved itContinue reading “INTERLUDES – A MOMENT IN TIME – “just for fun””
A Photo a Week Challenge: In Memoriam
Originally posted on Unexpected in common hours:
From my archives, a photo of the tomb of one of America’s most renowned baseball players, Ty Cobb (1886-1961), taken at Rose Hill Cemetery in the little town of Royston, Georgia. And under a nearby tree, the headstone of my great grandmother, Lillie Westmoreland Dorough. Growing up in…
NO COMMENT! Dedicated to Missy RIP
Missy died last night while I was asleep. I awoke during the middle of the night to find her dead. It was a terrible experience. She was probably sick at the time I bought her. Who knew? We had five wonderful years together. We were bonded – at least I was – from the beginning.Continue reading “NO COMMENT! Dedicated to Missy RIP”
RE-FOCUS! IT IS IMPORTANT
Get a cup of coffee. I may go on for a while. I am now sure exactly where to begin. I am sitting here in my apartment, once again “in lockdown”. My vision is blurry, off and on. Today is the birthday of my good friend Andrea. If I were in Nice, I would tryContinue reading “RE-FOCUS! IT IS IMPORTANT”
NON-COMMENTARY COMMENTARY!
NO COMMENT! MY heart is very full this weekend. So, my weekend post is full of sayings, pictures, and memes that speak to me without comment from me. I have done several of these from Nice after Steve’s death and the election of 2016. And, now, here is my first one from Paris without commentContinue reading “NON-COMMENTARY COMMENTARY!”
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