Monthly Archives: April 2009
DESTINATION DENIAL
Looking for a vacation destination? If you are, consider the state one is often in but doesn’t know it. You can visit this state daily and it offers all of your favorite amenities, most notably, avoidance, suspension of belief, altered … Continue reading
DISCOURAGED IN DAVENPORT
Why am I constantly asking myself, “What the hell are you doing?” I set my alarm clock to go off at 6:38 a.m. every week day so I will be awakened just as my coffee finishes brewing. Most times—okay, sometimes—maybe … Continue reading
Memorial Day–6 Weeks Early
I just returned home after a long day which included taking my 3 1/2 year old niece to see Dora the Explorer. After dropping her off at six with her parents and big sister, I visited the cemetery in the … Continue reading
Hey! I’m blogging!
I’ve succumbed and started a blog. This got me thinking. What does this blog mean to me? I blew the dust from the tops of the red speckled pages of my Webster’s New World Dictionary, 1994 Edition, and turned to … Continue reading