Monthly Archives: May 2008

Dove

I have discovered that the very dark Dove chocolates are the perfect pick me up at the end of a long day.  They are too dark to pig out on.  They melt in my mouth.  One is enough – well, … Continue reading

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Eyesight

When there is a perceived threat to part of one’s body, how important that part suddenly becomes.  At least in how that part is perceived and no longer taken for granted.  On Tuesday, I began to notice a tiny line … Continue reading

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Snowdrifts and Slushes

It was such a gorgeous day.  At noon I ended up with a bit longer lunch break than anticipated.  So, I got away from the office for about 45 minutes. In our city there is a little confectionary that sells … Continue reading

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That went OK

Last night saw me babysitting for two of my little grandchildren while their moms and grandpa went to see the latest Indiana Jones movie.  I think they enjoyed the movie.  I really enjoyed spending the time with the two kids.  … Continue reading

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It didn’t take long

for me to remember why I do not usually go to "Gospel music" concerts.  It is just not my preferred genre of music.  It does not inspire my faith.  It makes me tired and frustrated and I really don’t think … Continue reading

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Anniversaries

So – do you remember when we bloggers posted something new almost every day, said stuff that really mattered to us, sometimes offended our families and acquaintances, forgetting we were public? 5 years and a few days ago, I started … Continue reading

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That felt as if I accomplished something

  Tonight I changed the burner in our old barbeque.  It works!  One of my children will inherit our old barbeque if they want it.  At first I wondered if I could do it.  The instructions seemed a bit complicated … Continue reading

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Just keeping on

Sometimes work seems to take so much energy – mental and physical – that there is not much brain left to blog with. Someday, I’m hoping it will get better and maybe once again I will have some semi-profound thoughts.  … Continue reading

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Waiting

Waiting for impression to set, waiting for x-rays to develop. Playing Scrabulous while waiting. Now I gotta go. 

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Too cold – IMHO

It is a gray, cold and rainy day.  Nice for greening up the ground but too miserable out for the gardening I had hoped for.  Oh well, snuggle up in bed with a book and a warm blanket. Try to … Continue reading

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