Gibbs has been with us for four months now and finally, he has decided to join the family. He’s still very wary of strangers. We don’t have much company. That no doubt makes the problem more difficult. Still, he’s doing… Read More ›
Month: July 2016
CLINTON V TRUMP, ANYTHING BUT CONVENTIONAL by LARRY JOSEPHSON
INTRODUCTION by Marilyn Armstrong Let me begin by saying I am not the author of this article, but it’s a good one and I’m happy to publish it. Not only is it unusual for me to publish an article by… Read More ›
THE SUMMER WIND
SONGS THAT COME BLOWING IN, by Rich Paschall If you visited this space last Sunday, you saw the top Songs of Summer as given by the musical genius, Brian Wilson. Those may have been songs that evoked thoughts of summer for… Read More ›
ABOUT THE LIGHT
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: 2016 Week 29 It’s all about the light, usually. When I’m not sure why I like a picture, it’s almost always something about how the light comes through a window, or reflects on surfaces. Or… Read More ›
HEARING AIDS AND GEORGE RAFT – BY GARRY ARMSTRONG
Most of you who know me from these pages or my working days know I’m hearing challenged. It’s a life-long disability that’s has gotten worse over the years. At this point, hearing in my right ear is all but gone. I… Read More ›
THE PERFECT ENDING
PHOTO CHALLENGE | Cherry On Top These pictures are all one glorious sunset in Phoenix, Arizona. The color of the sunset was so brightly red that the nearby mountains were red from the reflection of the setting sun.
SLOWLY IN THE MORNING
Morning. Too early. It doesn’t matter what time it is, it is always too early. Lying in bed, I do a quick overall checkup to see what hurts. If any part of me doesn’t hurt, will it start to hurt… Read More ›
WRESTLING WITH THE COMPUTER
I spent a day and a night in mortal combat with my computer. It wasn’t my computer’s fault. It was some update that caused something else to malfunction. Like a house of cards, it just went down and stayed down…. Read More ›
OLD PLACES AND THINGS – CEE’S BLACK & WHITE CHALLENGE
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Older than 50 Years I narrowly avoided the temptation to include pictures of me and all my friends. None of us are exactly “spring chicks” anymore, but that seemed a bit heartless. So I… Read More ›
RELUCTANTLY ON THE ROAD AGAIN
The day was beautiful. A perfect summer’s day. Cloudless blue sky. I needed a prescription from a doctor near Boston. It’s 50 miles away. Typically, about 45 or 50 minutes driving. But not on Friday afternoon in mid-July. If you live around here, you know… Read More ›
COMPUTER BEING DIFFICULT … BACK SOON
Sorry about this, but computer being difficult. Grabbing this opportunity to let you know I’m fine. Back in touch when I figure out what the problem is. Soon as I can! The Daily Post – Carefree – NOT
A RARE MOMENT OF CIVILITY IN THE SPAMALOT UNIVERSE
We all get a lot of junk email. I suppose I should be grateful that I don’t still get the pounds of paper I used to get. I felt guilty throwing away all that stuff … but I can delete… Read More ›