Except for the highway sunset, each of my 365 photos this week were taken at home. The lamp post shot could be titled "Oh crap! It's almost midnight and I've not taken a photo today." Even with the last minute nature of it, I like how it turned out. The highway shot was taken as … Continue reading Week 25: homebound
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Crisis of conscience
When his friend walked into his office, Butch saw Paul had lost his usual swagger. Dropping into the offered chair, he looked broken. "You told her?" Butch pulled a bottle out of the desk drawer. "Not everything, only that she's gone," Paul said, choking on the words. "Pauley thinks her mom died. How could I … Continue reading Crisis of conscience
Top ten perks and financial benefits of being unemployed
Recently a friend made an off-hand remark that I was lucky that I wasn't still working because I didn't have to put up with co-workers coming into the office sick, and spreading their contagion around to everyone. Lucky... that's it. The medical savings on cold remedies alone have made being out of a job worth … Continue reading Top ten perks and financial benefits of being unemployed
Week 24: sunrise, mason jars and birthday cake
Had a few funny moments this week. About lost my mind in Sam's Club over a strategically placed sticker on a case of mason jars. I couldn't help but wonder if the inventory worker who pasted the stickers didn't have the soul of an adolescent boy... like me. It was good that I was shopping … Continue reading Week 24: sunrise, mason jars and birthday cake
Disabled list
This is probably the first time I have not gone on a dedicated weekend photo hike in... I actually don't remember the last time. I've been on the Disabled List for a few weeks with a bum foot, but it didn't stop my hikes, only slowed me down. I finally gave in and started physical … Continue reading Disabled list
An Anniversary of some significance
Today is my 26th wedding anniversary. About two weeks ago, the Mister and I also marked the anniversary of our first date. We don't agree on when that actually was. I say it was June 3, 1983. He insists it was June 1. At this point, it doesn't really matter, except for claiming 'I'm right' … Continue reading An Anniversary of some significance
Thin spiral notebook 