It is so peaceful sitting here on the patio listening to the distant hum of traffic, the whir of sprinklers and the cackling of some crows. The air is so still - hot and humid. Am off on my … [Read more...]
Loneliness and being lonely.
"I'm not lonely, Janie." My Mother's words after my Father's death were anything but re-assuring. For the first time in over sixty years she was completely on her own. She and Dad were a couple and as … [Read more...]
Memories
"Who's going to read them?" Well, me of course. They are my memories. My friend was commenting on the pile of scrapbooks, calendars and diaries that swamps the dining room table. I can't just throw … [Read more...]
My Vision Board
"What next?" "What vision do I have of my future?" How many times have you asked yourself those questions? Now I am retired I have the luxury of choice. No longer constrained by the limitations … [Read more...]
Fund-raising: Valentine Charity Ball
"There's a fund-raising meal for Hildah's Mumba Children’s Project on Saturday. Would you like to come?" I said, "yes" immediately. After being stuck indoors for a couple of weeks … [Read more...]
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