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I know I haven't posted anything in a looooong time, and I offer no explanations or promises of regular posting, but somewhere back in the annals of time, I mentioned finding the hidden gems of your...
View ArticleWhat If.......
One of the perks of a job that allows me to travel is that sometimes I'll leavethe highway and take the leisurely way home.Such was the decision last weekend.After a meeting in Richmond and lunch with...
View ArticleWhy Do I Worry About This Stuff?
Thanksgiving is here, and as time goes by, I am having a bit of a problem with it. I know that sounds strange, but it is something I stew over more & more as the years go by. Let me see if I can...
View ArticleA Girl Thing
I have had a couple of facts reinforced recently:Beloved Boyfriend (BB) is an incredibly good sport.There are huge differences between men & women. And no, I'm not referring to THAT! Get your minds...
View ArticleHERE'S TO FACEBOOK
This is my old high school:http://www.kellamhs.vbschools.com/Spent 3 years there.At the time, it was the only high school serving the entire southern half of the city.We had so many students, we had to...
View ArticleMAKING ROOM
BS was home recently & his momma rejoiced with song & dance.One of the tasks he set for himself was to shovel out his room & sort & toss & pack. Well, that's what he SAID he was...
View ArticleMAKE YOUR WORDS SWEET.....
... for you may have to eat them.http://www.softwarenewsdaily.com/2009/12/eat-your-words-americans-consume-over-100000-words-a-dayI have been munching away with great relish, amazement & just a bit...
View ArticleTIME CHANGES ALL THINGS
I was awfully young & stupid when I got married just 1 month shy of my 21st birthday. Did I say stupid? Let's add 'naive', 'wimpy', 'spineless', 'timid'. Get the picture? I am noticing a world of...
View ArticleCHANNELING JUNE CLEAVER
On second thought, it's not really channeling. That implies a willing participation on my part. An invitation for her to live in my brain.Au contraire, mes amis.She invaded me. She is possessing me....
View ArticleHEARTS & FLOWERS & SMOOCHES & CHOCOLATE
Last year, because I was lazy, I just reposted my Valentine's Day post from the year before.Here it is.I was not very complimentary to Cupid, the annoying little fart.So, regarding my disdain for the...
View ArticleFLATUS
http://qilma.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/kitty_fart_by_murphysk8.jpg?w=510A friend recently posted on Facebook about farting, or rather,the odoriferous vapors emanating from the general direction of...
View ArticleGIVING UP SOME INDEPENDENCE
By "independence", I'm not talking about being able to go out with friends anytime I want to or staying out all night if I want to or eating cheesecake for dinner. Not that I ever did those things all...
View ArticleUN-WIRED
A friend's computer was recently infected with the computer version of Ebola.Caused it to crash & burn.I think there were actually flames shooting out of it's dual high-speed USB ports.It's the...
View ArticleRIDE THE TIDE
The Tide is AWESOME!http://www.metrojacksonville.com/assets/thumbs/image.1049.feature.jpgOh my gosh, did I just say that? Me, who was pretty skeptical of the whole light rail thing?Let me look... yes I...
View ArticleREINVENTION REBELLION
Today, I am rebelling against Vogue, Jimmy Choos, and Cover Girl, and all other purveyors of making women feel like they aren't good enough without thin bodies, high heels & painted faces. But...
View ArticleRELATIVE ROULETTE
I had forgotten.Forgotten the fine art & tact of parent juggling.http://mikestokamer.com/what-do-we-do-with-the-houseOne thing I remember about being married was the dance we had to do with the...
View ArticleON THE ROAD AGAIN
A little over a year ago, I took a new job at the Home, part of my reinvention.This position came with a lot of opportunities for travel throughout Virginia.Oh my gosh, this was great - ROAD...
View ArticleYOU'RE ON MY LIST - INCONSIDERATE DRIVERS
This might be the first of many posts about things that annoy me. But, to be fair, I have to say something nice at the end. Hmmph. Thank you elderly lady in the Honda. Thank you average-looking guy in...
View ArticleLABELS
I don't think it's any secret anymore that M&M & I are cohabiting with no plans on making it official. Rebel geezers, YEAH! As it turns out, it seems we're not that unusual anymore, as this...
View ArticleNEEDING A PUSH
Back last year when M&M & I were tiptoeing into the waters of getting to know each other again after 40-odd years, we would go walking on the beach a lot...in the morning...the EARLY morning,...
View ArticleME TIME
This one is a bit tricky to write, since I DO NOT,in any way, want it to sound like I don't want M&M around.I do.For the rest of my life.I spent loads of years griping and complaining that I was...
View ArticleTOGETHER TIME
HAVING A BOYFRIEND IS AWESOME!!!There.After my last post of whining about not having enough "me time",being the imminently fair-minded person I am,I figured that "together time" warranted some equal...
View ArticleODE TO THE BATHROOM
M&M recently posted to his blog after, oh, maybe about a YEAR! So, after a whole year of life experiences, what does he choose to write about? He was BESMIRCHING my good name, MOCKING (in his...
View ArticleTUNNEL VISION
First of all, let me apologize in advance for the length of this post. I can get pretty verbose at times, but this is important to the lives and futures of a lot of kids. I am speaking my own opinions....
View ArticleWHY I DISTRUST POLITICIANS
I didn't say I hated politicians. After all, one should not hate anyone one does not know, and the few I do know seem to be nice people. One congressman from Illinois I have known since he was a wee...
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