“Is it my imagination or are people friendlier this year?” I asked My Sweet as we walked from the marina up to our campsite. We had been in camp a few days and were noticing a difference. We were used to the politely mumbled morning greetings as we passed people in the dark on our […]
Month: August 2016
Know your limit – play within it
I’m in a dilemma. Mostly I have made my decision but I’m not very happy with myself about it. I feel like I’m letting myself down but I’m also pretty sure I’m making the best decision. My Sweet and I are on our annual fishing trip to the West Coast. He has been here every […]
The day my brain let me down…again…
Let’s see. Can I think back over my morning and find some aberration that explains what happened at lunch? Something, anything, that explains why my brain disconnected so spectacularly? I had my usual mini-carafe of coffee to start the day. It’s not quite a carafe, but almost. It’s 16 ounces of bright red ceramic, sturdy, […]
Snake in the grass
My Sweet and I have had a visitor this summer. Really, he’s been around long enough that I’ve resigned myself to the fact that he’s not visiting, he’s taken up residence. In fact, we named him because anyone that stays around that long needs to have a name. We called him Chuck. He’s not exactly […]