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We almost won money at the Trivia night at Bob’s BBQ in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Our grandson, Brad, is the MC for the Thursday evening game. The play-off question was when Mother’s Day had become an official holiday. I guessed 1923. The other team guessed 1922. It was really 1914. I am not at all […] I love organization. I enjoy cleaning, sorting, packing. For me, it is the same process as putting together a jigsaw puzzle. It takes time, observation, and patience. We are getting our home ready for putting it on the market. It has been a wonderful home with a beautiful yard. We would like to downsize, […] Untitled by Ryōkan It is not that I avoid mixing with the world; but I do better playing alone. This poem was excerpted from Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryōkan (page 2). It was translated by Kazuaki Tanahashi. What I found most fascinating about Ryōkan (1758-1831) is not […] Would anyone recognize the importance of these treasures? Without my providing a guided tour, might they just look like useless items delinquent on the trip to the trash? Might my sweet spirit whisper to anyone who was willing to listen how significant each really is? The round tuit—such a valuable reminder! A […] It was 1:53 AM when he got up to pee. Faint shadows from the streetlight danced lazily on the wall. It had been almost midnight when she got to sleep, but she forced her eyes to open sufficiently and adjust to the darkness. He expected it, and she predictably said, “It is 2 o’clock. We […] “Oh, Daddy, she is not going to stop!” I screamed. Squealing tires, honking horns, then mangled metal and shattered glass gave way to twisted bodies and altered minds. It took a few moments for me to realize my own flesh was garishly peeled back, dangling down over both of my eyes, preventing me […] My grandson, Brad, and his wife, Christina, spent five wonderFULL days with us on Pine Island. Brad had been working for Charter Media in Murfreesboro (Tennessee) since earning his Master’s Degree three years ago. Recently, though, he declined a large promotion with Charter that would have meant their move to North Carolina. It was not […] Have you ever seen any of those 3D “magic eye” images? You have to hold the image close to your nose, look through it so it is blurry, and maintain your gaze as you slowly move the image away from you. As your eyes relax, your focus changes, and you can see amazingly beautiful things. […] |
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