Red Flag Diary ~ Entry 1

She phoned a couple of months ago to make an appointment for assistance to file an application for her son; the deadline past.  “If you can get the needed information together, we can still assist you.  However, you should know that the application is already late.”
Two weeks later, she called again.  “I have to get [...]

Thoughts on Photography

In viewing photos online at Flickr and I am always amazed and ever so grateful for those that take the time to photograph the celebrations, the environment and the history of where they live or the places they have visited.  The beauty and art developed via film never ceases to amaze me.
If it were not [...]

Eyes Bigger Than Your Stomach? Check Your Bi-focals

Woke up this morning, grabbed a cup of java (or “lava” as my spell-checker prefers) and turned on the computer to read my dose of headline news for the day. I got a bit of a chuckle and have to admit that the news hasn’t given that to me for quite some time now. [...]

Horking

Why are men notorious for horking? 
In my single-dom days, some of my boyfriends had the nasty habit of hork.  Horking in the morning upon waking, was a ritual they performed in an effort to clear their sinuses. 
Wouldn’t it just be better all around to blow one’s nose and clear it ‘out’ rather than [...]

My Aging Hands and Menapoop

I remember when bloating was a horrible thing. Now I view bloating as a wonderful thing because it makes the wrinkles disappear. I use to judge the way I looked (young or old) by how my hands looked. If they looked wrinkled, I must be getting older. If they looked smooth and shiny, I could [...]

Imagination

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
author: George Bernard Shaw