Tag: happiness
member name: Doc, in the middle, holding on... Curmudgeon esq.
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May 13, 2007 02:14 AM EDT --
for some reason today my mind has been in the Carolinas
some windswept coast, some open vista of sea.
there are many places like that between north Georgia
and the end of the upper North Carolina coast. . . .
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May 11, 2007 01:43 PM EDT --
and miles to go before I sleep.
The news from the Doc is good, as I'd thought it would be,
but any time they start to cut on you, even little spots, you have to wonder.
Wonder how long this . . .
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April 13, 2008 07:07 PM EDT --
An hour can go so fast.
Listening to Thistle & Shamrock on NPR.
Even the baby Squeak becomes immersed in the music.
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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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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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July 28, 2008 03:04 PM EDT --
World Market Inc.
Recently here in the Panama City area we had a new store open.
There had been extensive reconstruction to the old mall. A major revamp of one entire corner took place.
. . .
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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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June 16, 2007 11:10 PM EDT --
I’ve waited till now to write my Father’s Day remembrance so that I could have a full range of emotion to draw upon. Recently I’ve been kind of dull, squandering my energy in places . . .
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June 20, 2007 12:19 PM EDT --
Evolution of usage.
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
10:59 AM
Stage one--RECLUSIVENESS
I'll never find anyone who will want me again! . . .
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June 21, 2007 07:28 AM EDT --
5:15 in the morning.
Jolted from sleep, not knowing why,
Senses creaking back on.
Scanning the area,
Reaching to loved ones,
STOP.
Pulling back, resetting feelers,
Phantom feelings,... pain,
In . . .
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June 27, 2007 02:34 PM EDT --
AND WE needed IT SO bad! too bad it tidn't come yesterday!
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September 19, 2007 03:41 PM EDT --
So today…
Wednesday is the big Hospice day for Mom…
She gets a "shower girl" as she calls the Home Health aides, the "REAL NURSE", R.N. Comes . . .
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April 15, 2008 09:56 PM EDT --
for small kindnesses...
Chaka got out of the yard alone while I was gone yesterday for the FIRST TIME in her LIFE! I left the damn gate open I think.. I was gone a little less than an . . .
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April 08, 2006 09:54 PM EDT --
So Monday I go to work.
And leave Mom alone at home.. This scares me for several reasons. One she's been getting weaker, a bit unsteady on her feet. She has finally grudgingly started using . . .
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May 05, 2007 08:22 PM EDT --
with Midnight Specials folky sounds..
Just had a conversation I didn't understand,
Saw that the Good Doctor and
Warren Zevon struck a deal.
No money for ordering CD's but
I did anyway. . . .
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May 14, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
It was Mothers Day, almost ten, Mom, and the dawg had been put to bed, I was showered, getting a little sleepy, sitting down to the computer to answer some mail before crawling in, and the . . .
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December 27, 2007 11:56 PM EST --
It isn't really any different now, I live far enough above that it was always quiet.
The thing is, now... the house is empty, the lights downstairs all out.
So much effort, for so long,... . . .
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