Christmas is less than two weeks away. Am I ready for it? As far as gifts go, I’m all set. Decorations? My husband and I don’t do that anymore. Just the thought of getting out those boxes, putting up the decorations, taking them down, and putting them away again makes us heave a sigh of …
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Many Felines / #5
[Many Felines / #1] [Many Felines / #2] [Many Felines / #3] [Many Felines / #4] Charley the Protector and Miss Piggy Clarisse Jake’s and Mama’s second litter included three babies. However, the only one looking like Mama wandered too far and was ultimately ran over less than two blocks away from home. The two …
Turning Twelve
Most of my birthdays come and go without me remembering anything about them. Most of this is due to the lack of want or need I have. Then again, it could be because most of what I want or need is satisfied almost spontaneously these days. For instance, if I say I need a new …
Disenchantment at Christmas
I’m sure there are some, if not many who would consider me a secret Scrooge. And the funny thing is that I am willing to bet that there are more like me than are will to admit it. You see, I like the holiday season just fine. From Thanksgiving Day that falls on the fourth …
A Scripted Maze 