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None of my business....
… or is it? I wrote this in my 750words this morning. (excuse the term ‘cops’. It’s easier to type than policeman and is sexually inclusive.) *Cops are killing black people right and left. I w...
Fixed?
The wireless router rested for 24 hours and I dusted it. Jim saw it has a reset button so he pushed that. We hooked up the wire from the modem to the router and we seem to have good wireless ag...
Nines
this is a teset So it’s like this. I decided to call my internet provider and see if I was totally nuts or not. I’ve been on the net most of the day. I now have Friday’s off work again. Soon t...
Nines
this is a teset rea;;u
Ladder truck 118 crossed the Brooklyn bridge.
All six men on the truck were killed in the South Tower. Lt. Robert M. Regan, 48 Joseph Agnello, 35 Vernon Paul Cherry, 49 Scott Matthew Davidson, 33 Leon Smith, Jr., 48 Peter Anthony Vega, 36 ...
Beyond brilliant ... plus an entry, if one of us is lucky...
Well it’s a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Sunny and warm/cool in the way September Sundays are supposed to be. I’m at my kitchen table, thawing Italian sausage in the frying pan, washing a load ...
LET'S SEE IF THIS WILL WORK....
uMMM, i HAVE BEEN LOSING ENTRIES. aRE THEY HIDING UNDER THE BED? uNDER THE SOFA CUSHIONS? iN THE CRACK BETWEEN THE WHAT AND THE WHATEVER? oH DEER.
Fresh start....
Recent New York magazine had a feature on Sober Nightlife - fun without alcohol. In one of its little prose blocks was the following: How to Dance While Sober (by Tasha Blank, New York DJ) “You ...
Rain is bad...
.. well not all the time, but it’s made me lose two entries this morning. One of them had pictures and was ‘good’. The other was a minor bitch fest. Let’s see if this will save.
Lost lost shoe entry...
Damn. I just lost a whole complete entry with half a dozen pictures and lifeless, deathless prose. I’ll redo it but I have to mourn first.
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot
S’io credesse che mia risposta fosse A persona che mai tornasse al mondo, Questa fiamma staria senza piu scosse. Ma percioche giammai di questo fondo Non torno vivo alcun, s’i’odo il vero, Senza ...
I'm finding.... (and why)
.... Donald Hall interesting. Private note asked me why I find Donald Hall interesting. OK, here goes. Hall was my name before I was married. It’s a common English name. Compton’s Pictured E...
Funny how we give up people....
… or how they give us up. I have a number of people = mainly former OD friends - who I’ve given up. I’ve lost interest. I don’t like their politics. Etc. Etc. And now they’re gone. I can’t ...
Olympic sports
Green oats....
We baled our oats before they got ripe, but you can see the shape of the grain and how it grows. Each one of those little green hulls contains an oat like the ones you get in your oatmeal. Oa...
As good a way to use up your internet as any....
Muddy and the Stones.
Read this...
Fitzgerald wrote this toward the end of his life. He couldn’t get it published. It’s only 800 words. It’s very good (There is a mistake in the second to last paragraph - the word ‘Hobbs’ shou...
Various forms of transportation
The Nina and the Pinta have been making their way up the Mississippi River. This weekend they are at the waterfront park in LaCrosse. We combined a car buying trip with a look at Columbus’s fl...
This Friday morning....
Thanks to the black cat fixing the radio and my recent interest in Twitter, I spent more time at the Democratic convention than I had in a long time. Since I am a Democrat (I have credentials) Li...
More....
,,, always more. I’m really getting a lot of good out of the cat knocking the radio on the floor. The radio is a prized possession. It is a duplicate of the one I bought my husband for the firs...
Just a pic....
or two
From FB....
I’m not sure of the source but I tend to think it’s accurate. At least as accurate as a lot of what is being spread around as political truth. I copied it here because I didn’t want to lose it...
I seem to have lost my ability to write here. Again.
Not sure why. I’m never sure what makes me write. Pictures help. And for some reason right now anyway photobucket is not working well. I put up a couple pics a day or so ago with plans to pos...
3-day weekend - trains
Saturday we went to a train show in LaCrosse. It involves a tour of the big old steam loco at Copeland Park and its stockman’s caboose. A stockman’s caboose has accommodations for extra people ...
Low light lilies...
Mostly daylilies with late afternoon sunshine coming through. The ones that still bloom are the tougher ones, maybe not so pretty but you gotta give them credit for survival. No work tomorrow...
Book Description
Just a few words that don’t mean anything.
