When I get up in the morning, I can be happy . . .
“When I get up in the morning, I can be happy . . . or I can be sad. I choose to be happy.” ~ Unknown This quotation is one of my favorites because it sums up the way I feel about life. So many people...
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I have a problem that only seems to be getting worse. There’s too much food available to me. Some people live in areas where they have to drive half an hour or longer to get to a supermarket. I live...
View ArticleA Safe Place . . .
For the past week my daughter and I have been visiting my sister in Ft. Myers, Florida. Also here is my sister’s oldest daughter, with her two young boys. Nathan is two and a half, lots of fun, and...
View ArticleWhat signal are you sending?
“Traffic signals in New York are just rough guidelines.” ~ David Letterman Something that really ticks me off is drivers who ignore traffic signals and run red lights. They’re in such a hurry, consider...
View ArticleHow do you know when you’re old?
I recently had a birthday. I was born in 1937, so you can do the math. The day before my birthday I got a phone call from my oldest (not by age, by how long we’ve known each other) friend here in...
View ArticleWork Work Work
I started working for money in 1950 when I was thirteen years old. I was hired to work as a “page” in our small town public library. Pages shelved books, checked books in and out using a stamp with a...
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