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Looking Back and Considering the Lessons Among the Struggles
I should be going down to walk my mother’s dog right now, but its pouring rain. Neither the dog nor I need to be out in the rain. I awoke last night with a mild sore throat, I don’t need … Continue reading
So Easily Entertained, So Easily Made Happy
People keep telling me the same thing. It doesn’t matter if I know them personally, if they are online friends, or if they are someone I pass while out and about. If I keep hearing it, then it must be … Continue reading
Day Fifty-three; Footnotes Time Well Spent
She keeps apologizing. She has no idea how blessed I feel to be able to help any way and every way I can. She calls, then apologizes for bothering me. Not understanding how happy I am to be able to … Continue reading
November Nineteenth; Morning Thoughts -An Hour Here or There
I missed the lunar eclipse. I was reading the articles about the lunar eclipse. Keeping up with what time it was supposed to take place, how it was going to be the longest lasting in over five hundred years, how … Continue reading
Day 231; Footnotes of Simple Pleasures
It was that close. My son introduced me to a friend of his who is the wife of a man who once worked with him. They are members of the Jeep group that I joined and were the first friends … Continue reading
June fifteenth; Grateful, Peaceful, Content
I lost my job due to the pandemic….and I am grateful. Did I hear a few gasps? A few surprised “What? Why?” Let me explain. When I was working, we were at times going through periods of ten hour or … Continue reading
May Twenty-fifth; Just a Swingin’
Many years ago, there was a song that came out by John Anderson by the name, “Just a Swingin” my dad loved that song. I’ll admit that I not only liked that song, but many that were done by John … Continue reading
April Twenty first; Content…or Content?
Life can at times throw a tremendous sucker punch. I mention my life and times, good and bad, often. Not because I think what I went through was worse (or better) than what others have, or that my life has … Continue reading
January Twenty-fifth; A New Peace
I am sitting here, waiting on the morning call from my mother, enjoying my coffee and listening to the rain falling outside. I’ve also been visiting the many blogs that I follow. Every one with something to share. Every one, … Continue reading
Day 333; Footnotes of Another Saturday Night at Home. Alone but not Lonely
I’m sitting here, its not quite nine at night. The dogs are inside and have already made themselves comfortable. Molly in her chair and Bella stretched out near my feet. Dinner is long out of the way and I’ve almost … Continue reading
Words from The Dirt Road 