Tag: Happy Birthday
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Smoking, sugar, Steiner, and being a senior
I had not fully appreciated what a phenomenal appetite suppressant smoking/vaping was until I stopped.
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Another year to ponder.
2021. It offered such promise. Even if we all knew it could never live-up to our expectations, it had to be better than 2020, right? Right. In many ways it was worse and that too may be attributed to unreasonable expectations. To me at least, much of what we faced seemed to be payback of…
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Finally a haircut
Isn’t graduation over already? Sometimes the thought just appears; almost like a shiver. Maybe its the combination of COVID-19 ad nauseam, staring down potential retirement or just trying to stay focused on earning a living that is taking a mental toll. It doesn’t help that during this pandemic I have been drawn to the news…
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A Socially Distant Life continues
A 92-year-old gets a Zoom birthday. I’m not generally prone to wild mood swings but this week was difficult. I have been able to insulate myself away from much of the virus chaos by continually reminding myself how fortunate we are. Our income has been effected no doubt but we still have enough coming in…
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January 1, 2020
Stone Crab and Happy Birthday. For the last 25 years my family has thrown a birthday party for me centered on my love of stone crab. As much as I love this crustacean, it is the gathering of those I’m closest to that makes it special. A visit with my 66-year young friend Stacy gives…
a life always under construction 