Life…. and then some ( Blog )

  • Saturday

    Do you play in your daily life? What says “playtime” to you? My #1 rule is no work on Saturday. As a teacher, I may have to take my work home on occasion; grading papers, updating lesson plans. But I have the rule to not do any of that on Saturday. This is my time… Read more

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    What is your all time favorite automobile? The red one. Also, I need to add this to my previous prompt of great things that happened the year I was born. Read more

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    Share what you know about the year you were born. Not quite hippy/ Woodstock yet, but getting there. Motown and the British invasion were still big. Star Trek Debuted The Monkees Debuted Steve Spurrier won the Heisman Trophy Read more

  • Is Something Missing?

    The last couple of years, I really felt as if the Christmas spirit is waning. I moved south from the north over 30 years ago. My family would say, “ It’s the weather. It’s supposed to be cold at Christmas. “ That’s not it. When I first moved here, I recall holiday traditions, lights and… Read more

  • Food Brings the World Together

    Never Have I Ever….. …..witnessed lines like this at the Dekalb Farmers Market. 12/22/23. I’ve been here many a Christmas Eve and never saw this. Lucky for us, it’s a nice day. Ten minutes later… The line is moving. I’ll let you know what the hold up is pretty soon. And once in, the place… Read more

  • Are you a good judge of character? I would like to say yes. I give people a chance or two and see how others act around them. I’ve always had strong gut feelings. I had to learn that they’re always never wrong. Many times I went against my gut feelings; resulting in disaster. Lesson learned.… Read more