Sunday, December 20, 2020

No Longer Youngest

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 You can’t get to my age and not think about what you want to accomplish in the years you have left on this planet.  When someone says he/sh...
Monday, December 14, 2020

Those Holiday Movies

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  So I promised to write every day. I Lied. It's just that there is so much bullshit to sift through its hard to get my balance.  Yester...
Tuesday, December 08, 2020

More Than the Speed of Sound

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  As you start to become a person about whom it can be said that you are 'of a certain age,' the definition of "certain age...
Wednesday, December 02, 2020

But For the Grace of God

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There was some shopping to be done today so I volunteered to do it. I Got all my Covid paraphernalia organized. Mask,check, wipes check, glo...
Sunday, November 29, 2020

And Thanksgiving To You and You and You

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  It was a unique and special Thanksgiving.   At first the idea was to go to a closed restaurant and sit at small socially distant tables. I...
Friday, November 27, 2020

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From the annals of "I wish I'd been a better photographer.." in the spring of 1970 I was living in Miami, not a lot of work ...
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Thursday, November 26, 2020

The "Thanks" in Thanksgiving

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  Yesterday my brother Jeff and I were talking about my Aunt Irene’s estate. As the executrix or administratrix, we have had to deal with lo...
Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Peter, and Olivier, and lil' ole me

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It was my intention to write Christmas memories, but that will have to wait. Today David told me that one of our dear friends died.  Peter H...
Sunday, November 22, 2020

A Wedding in the Time of Ickiness

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  It is said, by someone somewhere and we will never find out by whom it was said, that everything happens in threes.  It is hard to remembe...
Friday, November 20, 2020

Hooking Up With An Old Friend

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Among the terrible things about the pandemic is that you have to work very hard to make new memories. Over the course of the last several da...
Sunday, November 15, 2020

Sit Down, and SHUT UP

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  For all my friends who said such lovely things about me, thank you. Believe me I was not looking for compliments, but it was really nice t...
Saturday, November 14, 2020

A Birthday Girls Reflection

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  When my mother was in her early eighties I caught her staring  into  the mirror. “What’s up mom”, I asked.  She kept looking at her reflec...
Thursday, November 12, 2020

Does This Ever Get to End?

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I changed my mind. He stood out in the rain without an umbrella. He paused to gently touch the wreath he had just put on the Tomb of the Unk...
Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Kick Ass - No Prisoners: It's Transition Time

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  Let’s pretend that President-elect Biden asked me how should he answer the Monster who is not leaving the White House any time soon.  The ...
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Monday, November 09, 2020

Post Op Post Op

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  Update:   the Monster is still saying he won, and he won bigly. There apparently is no length to which he will go not to lose. Most  peopl...
Saturday, November 07, 2020

And The Winnnnnah.....

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When I heard that Joe Biden won the election, I took a deep breath and thought about the dreamers, the children in cages, my gay friends, al...
Friday, November 06, 2020

Election + 3: A Kibitka in Waiting

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  Yesterday  I got out of bed and had a kibitka. You remember that word from previous blobs. If you don’t, it means a small horse-drwn Russi...