Tag: environment
member name: Doc, in the middle, holding on... Curmudgeon esq.
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April 08, 2007 03:14 PM EDT --
t'was a beautiful day till almost dark then, on Easter eve, THIS appeared in the sky.
You have to look at the sky at times in wonder... believer . . .
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October 19, 2007 02:38 AM EDT --
How can you explain?
To someone who has had SIX families
in under forty years what it is like to lose
the one you were awarded unexpectedly?
One of the last gasps, she . . .
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March 21, 2007 11:28 PM EDT --
Some of you know that almost two years ago now my Mother was diagnosed with lung cancer and given "3-6 months to live".
I held off on getting her Hospice care for well over a year because, with my help, . . .
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October 20, 2007 01:09 AM EDT --
My favorite uncle used to call me
the Big Swede, as he wasted away
from Gehrig's Disease, for thirty years .
These days dour, or maybe
melancholy would be more like . . .
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August 16, 2006 04:22 PM EDT --
Preserving Eggs
To Preserve eggs
Buy farm-fresh eggs that have not been refrigerated, if possible. Wipe but do not wash. Eggs should keep 4 weeks, even in the tropics, if turned upside down in their . . .
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March 18, 2007 04:39 PM EDT --
"you have small dreams", she said, many years ago.
But such a big heart, with room for two!, was my reply.
Small dreams sometimes don't wound as bad as the big ones,
though being more . . .
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May 06, 2008 02:44 PM EDT --
Sitting with Chaka alone, watching teevee last night I started unconsciously doing some math. I am almost fifty-five, Chaka is almost six, The cats are one and eight-ish...
Somehow cats have . . .
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May 03, 2008 09:54 PM EDT --
BAKE..
well in guys parlance.. "screw 'em".
For the last couple weeks I have been making flatbread.... not intentionally you understand.. but the dawg doesn't seem to care.
I had the NEWW YAKKKE . . .
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November 06, 2007 03:22 PM EST --
As I was doing the never ending laundry around here, a small noise was heard.
'Squeeak.... squeak, squeak.... ' so she named herself in a way.
I was unloading the dryer, folding clothes . . .
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April 23, 2008 07:54 PM EDT --
For a LONG time I have been searching for NICE wooden blind for my top front window.. see Squeak reflected in it below.
Yesterday, Crusing CRAIGSLIST I found an ad for: " 67"x72" wooden . . .
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May 02, 2007 11:41 PM EDT --
You have to know ... that life throws curves at all of us... sometimes you catch them, sometimes you duck.
Sometimes you change your path, planned or not.
I have a strong belief . . .
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July 15, 2007 08:03 PM EDT --
You say I "cannot judge" you,
You "find it hilarious", when I try.
You say I "lie",... you say I am wrong
When I didn't simply evaporate.
You say you "cannot . . .
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March 30, 2007 10:00 AM EDT --
beachfront town
one way or another I've lived close to the water all my life
you learn things about people that way,
I've known well-traveled men and women who, whether I acted on it or not, . . .
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April 08, 2007 01:40 AM EDT --
Ended up having Dinner in PCB last night...
Looks different than you'd expect at 9pm on a the Saturday before Easter when it's 52 degrees out.. The BARS looked full but traffic was light, . . .
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October 16, 2008 07:04 PM EDT --
I'm not going to write much here, they have a decent set of web pages to look at . One thing I will mention though is that IF you sign up now you can get free sailing trips on the museum Ketch see below.... . . .
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November 23, 2006 03:47 PM EST --
It was 1995, we worked tech support for a contractor to one of the biggest "traditional" computer makers in the world, (no not THAT one), and were nursing users through the conversion from Windows . . .
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November 26, 2006 11:19 AM EST --
In those days, when we were younger, there were often two or even three mornings a day.
The 'first morning' would come about as soon after two in the morning as the employees of Daddy . . .
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August 07, 2006 08:41 PM EDT --
When last we saw our hero, Ormond Bad Bob, (and if you haven't seen part one click on the link or this won't make much sense...), we were leaving St. Augustine Florida in the afternoon headed . . .
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December 06, 2006 12:39 PM EST --
When I was a young fellow in a central Florida High school I took a part time job working in a locally owned 'mom & pop' gas station.
None of your self serve here, (this was about 1968-69), . . .
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June 04, 2007 02:27 PM EDT --
Let It Go...
There are people who can walk away from you.
Hear me when I tell you this!
When people can walk away from you: let them walk.
Don´t try to talk another person into staying with you, . . .
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