Did I tell you that I’m taking a computer class? Well, I am and I, who once rebelled against the thought of allowing a computer a prominent place in my home, am fascinated. Matt has been my mainstay on all things technological and will remain so but now at least maybe I can appear to […]
Feb 3, 2015
Squealing Pigs and Schoolhouses
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I am prone to complain about the cold weather which is a silly and useless thing to do. My house is warm; I don’t have to get up early to milk cows or take care of the outdoor stock and I don’t have to build a fire in the fireplace to get the house warm. […]
Feb 2, 2015
Blue Cold Blues
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If anybody asks how I’m liking this winter’s weather, my answer is ready: I don’t. Yesterday was such a cold, blustery, wintry day! Instead of getting warmer, the temperature sank all day! And this morning, handfuls of cold, dry, rice pellet snow lie here and there on ground and deck. If the groundhog has a […]
Feb 1, 2015
A Face in the Crowd
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It’s raining this morning, not a hard rain but more of a drizzle. The weather reminds me of Ireland and the almost daily rain last October. When I think of Ireland (which is often) I remember the people. The impression I got was that they are busy, hurrying to go here or there. Especially in […]
Jan 31, 2015
Friends and Friendship
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In the early morning darkness, a car roars off to an unknown (to me) destination. What’s the reason for his hurry? Is there an emergency? I hope he is not alone if he is facing a trauma but that he has a friend to share the urgency. Friends put the sunshine in a cloudy day […]
Jan 30, 2015
It Sorta Seems That I Remember
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For some reason yesterday I ran onto a shoebox in a drawer that was stuffed full of pictures, a card or two, and a receipt showing my grandfather, Levi Latty, had a license to drive an automobile. It was dated 1939. Some of the pictures were of my parents, my brothers and sister, nephews and […]
