Tag: random musings
group name: slicesoflife
|
March 18, 2007 03:50 AM EDT --
Are you a woman over 55? I would like to know what makes you tick. What are you doing with your life? Are you content with where you are or would you like to be in another place? . . .
more
|
|
April 04, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
Do you read palms? I would love to know what you see in the lines of my palm. Thank you. Salud.
more
|
|
April 13, 2007 12:04 AM EDT --
The day zoomed by quicker than I had time to count my blessings or gripe too much. I got up, drank my two cups of coffee, ate my oatmeal and cantelope, took my uphill walk, went grocery shopping, passed . . .
more
|
|
April 14, 2007 02:05 AM EDT --
This moment is almost over. It's passed as quickly as the dancing of this font across the screen - did time go by this fast when my old Underwood produced news clippings in the days of old? I . . .
more
|
|
April 16, 2007 02:16 AM EDT --
Mondays hit me like a ton of bricks. I stretch my Sundays about as far as a day can go. It's 10:54 and I've one hour to finish enjoying the sacred moments of the weekend. It was . . .
more
|
|
April 21, 2007 12:54 PM EDT --
This morning we found a crow with a broken wing. It appears he has also been attacked. He's now in the pet carrier in our aviary. We have saved many doves and other birds. Last . . .
more
|
|
April 22, 2007 02:18 AM EDT --
I once wrote an article called What's Your Name? and I loved hearing everyone's name and where everyone's name came from. That was long ago and now I feel like asking the question. . . .
more
|
|
May 14, 2007 12:23 AM EDT --
The old band teacher told me, Mariana, you learn one new thing a day. At the end of the day, I've tried to recount what that one new thing was. Yes, I did learn something. I continue . . .
more
|
|
March 25, 2007 03:07 AM EDT --
Today was the color of a whale. Air gray and thick as a fallen cloud. My childish exhuberance sunk lower than sea horse droppings as a marine layer enveloped the hours. We changed our . . .
more
|
|
March 29, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
Many folks do not worship the sun. I do. Lady Moon is my gracious teacher after that solar orb falls into the sea. However, while it shines, I thrive on its light. When the . . .
more
|
|
June 27, 2007 03:06 PM EDT --
A few weeks ago, while playing "airplane" with my grandson (now a hefty 23 pound 11 month old) I experienced what can only be classified as a life-changing event. My body decided . . .
more
|
|
November 14, 2007 10:15 PM EST --
We all talk to ourselves inside our heads. We give advice to others silently. We all have free advice we would love to give others. This is based on what we read or what we're taught . . .
more
|
|
April 08, 2007 04:14 PM EDT --
Recently someone asked me this question and quite frankly I'm not sure how to answer it. Why was anyone born where they were born? Of course, it's where your mother happened to . . .
more
|
|
May 26, 2007 11:38 AM EDT --
When I grew up down in Franklin, La., my family drank Luzianne coffee. It was a bit strong for my Yankee father so he and my Venezuelan mother drank theirs as Cafe au lait - lots of milk. The . . .
more
|
|
June 03, 2007 02:03 PM EDT --
I have to admit. Mine is pure funk. Yes, I'd love to say it's all the wonderful things that my friend, Miz Cecile describes. She says shabby chic and a few other nice names. . . .
more
|
|
May 02, 2007 12:44 AM EDT --
Seriously. Some of my best dreams are images of comments and articles on Gather. I fall asleep and somehow my mind seems to fixate on an article I want to write or one I've read . . .
more
|
|
May 28, 2007 02:55 AM EDT --
Dear folks and friends, I have no plans for tomorrow. We'll hang the flag as always and maybe we might barbeque. The weather here in Santa Barbara has been typically June Gloom for the . . .
more
|
|
November 18, 2007 07:15 PM EST --
Yesterday I began my annual clean-up. I say annual but I haven't cleaned the pantry out since...well, whenever. The husband told me to keep a few of the things I found to possibly sell . . .
more
|
|
April 09, 2007 02:13 AM EDT --
As I drift off to bed, I leave you with the question - what are you worried about tonight? It seems all of us have something that we're worried about. I am an empathetic person. Somehow . . .
more
|
|
May 04, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
Isabel greeted us with warm hugs. Rain pelted down upon her new green roof. Soon, a fire burned. The next morning, her gardens greeted us. Purple hyacinths, yellow daffodils and . . .
more
|
|
|
|