Monthly Archives: July 2016

Well, I’ve survived the conventions, now what?

I forced myself to watch the political conventions…a person needs to have some idea of what’s going to happen, after all.  And do I?   No, sadly, no. The only thing I came away with that had a positive tinge to … Continue reading

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The weeks keep speeding by

I have good intentions….to write an entry at least twice a week;  to catch up my filing and shredding;  to, to, to……    Well, we all know what is said about good intentions, don’t we? Instead, I’m indulging in the laziness … Continue reading

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Raindrops, rain storms…ok, deluges!

Summer always announces itself in Florida with rain, daily drenching, flooding rain.   Mornings are usually ok, so we race out and do our gardening, errands, whatever; because when afternoon comes, the clouds roll in, and you wouldn’t want to be … Continue reading

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Sad times, scary times

Police shootings;  snipers killing police;  now two bailiffs shot right in our little St. Joseph, MI, court house.  And then all the protests in the streets.    I keep feeling I’m back in the ’60s.   Remember how it was then?   The 1960s have … Continue reading

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Heat? Heat index?

I’ve had the difference explained to me, but I still don’t quite get it.  Doesn’t matter.  The heat index right this moment is 106 degrees.  YIKES.   Can’t stand to be outside for any longer than it takes to get into … Continue reading

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What do you mean it’s July???

Didn’t June just begin?   I have a vague intellectual understanding of the compression of time as we get older; nevertheless, I am constantly surprised by it flying by in this disconcerting way. So,  what have I failed to remark upon?   … Continue reading

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