My Way of Living [10/09/16] 

  • Best of intentions

    I seem to have a lot of junk in my trunk. Not my rear… ah, body parts, my car trunk. The items go everywhere with me. I had the best of intentions when I put them in there. Drop them off at the thrift shop as soon as I had a chance. Unfortunately the thrift shops don't accept any donations when they are closed, and their hours don…

  • Aches and Archives.

    There are so many of them, their numbers creeping up, multiplying like aphids on a sick plant. I get rid of a few, and then the next time, there are a few hundred more. I know how many, because when I download them it tells me the total. When I open the organizer the numbers stare at me, menacingly, threatening to slow down my com…

  • So that’s what they were talking about

    When I was growing up there were a lot of cryptic remarks made by grownups “just you wait until you’ve grown up, then you will understand” That would happen whenever we kids walked into a loaded conversation held by a huddle of Aunts and Grandmothers. Many things were not spoken of in those days… Just you wait! They would laugh… w…

  • In which I attempt not to fail, at no fail pie crust

    I’m a big believer in belief. If you believe you can do it, you will. If you believe it will happen it will.Well, for all the good things anyways.And then there is pie crust.Not quite sure if that’s one of the good things, or the let’s just pretend it worked fine anyways, and ignore it things.Especially no fail pie crust… I mean, …