Last night, I went to bed relatively early for me, at 10:30ish, after finishing my litter box chores for the cats. I often put off the litter box chores too long, mostly because I dislike the litter box chores, despite thinking that it is not fair to the cats, until I need to take...
Read more →Tonight I sat on the couch and saw my stomach a giant spreading mound much different from what I remember and I was sad and tired. Then I smelled it the cigarette smoke from neighbors in their backyard seeping strong into my closed up house and I was then mad. But still tired. Fat....
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Thanksgiving morning. Today is a special, festive day, no doubt. In 3 hours or so, the family will be gathered at my folk’s house, and the smell of turkey and dressing and pumpkin pies and gravy will fill every room. The low clamor of multiple conversations will amble until food is brought to the...
Read more →“Knock knock?” “Dog biscuits!” “Where?!” “What?” “Dog biscuits!” “Where?!” “What?” “Dog biscuits!” “Where?!” “What?” “Where? Where?!” “Huh?” “What?” * Yawn * “Huh?” (Zzzzzzz.) * Yawn * (Zzzzzzz.) — Photo Credit: Greg Ferreri, “Lilly and Blue”, 2013.
Read more →It was rough getting up this morning at 5:45 when the alarm went off. I was in such a deep sleep and dreaming that it took me a few moments to realize it was going off. Even then, my body didn’t want to move. Kurt, my running buddy, felt the same way getting up...
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