I am back for tonight and leaving once more to grandbaby sit through Tuesday night. Then I have to suck it up and go back to the real world ...

The world is certainly a lovely place, so for those of you sitting a home I thought I would share a few more of the dozens of pictures I too...

I am here, just for the weekend--pay some bills and catch up on laundry. I return to my daughter's house Sunday night and stay until Fri...

Just got back from March of the Penguins...Morgan Freeman does a terrific narration and the documentary itself is lovely and moving and make...

As an update for those who do not have a life and are curious---WE GOT TONER YESTERDAY! All things come to those who wait....and wait...and...

Many many (many) years ago ( probably before you were born) my husband and I spent some time in Japan on business. We spent several days in ...

Five years ago in the spring of the year I took a day's walk down this lovely road below. Enjoying the spring weather and the company of...

I have been sluffing off. I used to be so good about exercising 30 minutes most mornings and 60 minutes on the weekends. This came about bec...

This from CNN today. I am so glad that people don't grow this fast!

I am learning to live like many Americans live in the city. This apartment has only one washer and one dryer on each floor, and while I can ...

Some days I feel just like this old tree at the edge of an abyss. Due to lots of leave taken during the summer by our public services staff,...

What are the three stupidest things you’ve ever done in your life? a.) As a Freshman in college, in order to act ‘cool,’ I made ...

I got a kick out of reading manababies struggle to simplify her life while preparing for a move and the sale of her house. She was writi...

X-man saw very little of this nature behind bars, but he still was tired at the end.

Today is another 'free' day for me. I actually think if my retirement comes about like this I will love it and be able to adjust. Ea...

Took a trip after dinner on Sunday. It was still warm here, but cooling breezes came across the water and we got a break as the sun began to...

(Finally got a chance to post this during a late lunch. ) I Don’t Have the Stomach for it Anymore A few weeks ago I was surfing televi...

The sweet M-I-L of my daughter joined us on a beach outing a few weekends ago. She is a deeply religious Catholic and if all Catholics were ...

Discovered this exercise on Kenju's blog (which is a very good read by the way). I welcome any and all readers who have missed this to s...

I think I save too much. All the memories. Only three of these are active. There is a fourth now in Korea.