Many miles to go Adventures rescheduled, seems I've mislaid my shoes
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A lunch of Nutella and iced Nescafé
Her life was boringly predictable, settled into a routine so mundane she knew, down to the minute, how it would play out. At 4:30 a.m. her mini Lab wakes her. Standing at the edge of her bed, nudging her with a wet nose and amorous dog kisses, licking her arm until she gets up. Padding … Continue reading A lunch of Nutella and iced Nescafé
The content of their character
While my fam was in Greensboro, NC for our daughter's graduation, we visited the F.W. Woolworth's lunch counter downtown at the corner of Elm and February One streets where we could order a complete turkey dinner for 65¢ or a slice of apple pie for 15¢. The store closed for business in 1993, but the … Continue reading The content of their character
Old downtown
The fam is visiting our daughter this weekend in advance of her graduation next week. The College Kid will receive her master's degree on Monday, and we couldn't be more proud. Saturday we met up for a brunch of chicken and waffles (sorry, no pix, we ate a little too fast), then took a walk … Continue reading Old downtown
Hi, pretty lady…
SNAKE WARNING! Paradise downfall Temptation woman's ruin Serpent fears linger I'm beginning to believe that I am a snake magnet. Seems I can't take a simple hike, or rake leaves without uncovering a slithering reptile. I'm not afraid of snakes. I find them fascinating, and have a keen respect for them. Doesn't keep me from … Continue reading Hi, pretty lady…
Raining petals
Beautiful flowers Red, my favorite Daisy petals too tempting Not to pluck A fortune to tell, A future to ponder Each crimson blade Aimed at my soul Cupid’s true arrow Or love’s cruel dagger One by one, bringing Hope or despair Joy or misery Ecstasy or pain The outcome a mystery Once begun Cannot be … Continue reading Raining petals