Just got back and had to share a few of the 500 or so pics I took while in the Adirondaks : )
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small world!
This weekend I went to a birthday party to commemorate a near-death and met a stranger who was a dear friend. How could that happen? Well, it didn’t start there, but a couple of years ago friends bullied me into using a dating site where I spotted the profile of a local biker who struck […]
Read the rest of this entry »a Harley riding poem
we were touring – engine roaring – through the mountains, got too high ‘fore he leaned low, cranked the throttle, tapped through gears, and let’er fly caught off ballance, tried to warn him, couldn’t hear me if he tried he’d made his choice (thoughtless… easy…) and, despite me, he’d made mine I struggled… hated… panicked…! […]
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Just posting this vid of my grandbaby so my daughter can get a copy and I can get a laugh whenever I need one…
Read the rest of this entry »egg burritos
Believe it or not, until last summer, I’d never had and egg burrito. Once my BF showed me how, though, I learned to have fun with them and make left-overs into something yummy! This batch started with the few ingredients I could scrounge in his kitchen, including hot peppers, olives, and Franks Hot Sauce. I diced […]
Read the rest of this entry »california rolls
Okay, so you’ve got company, NetFlix, and comfy pants, and you’re ready for a max-relax night, but you’re short on munchies! ARGH! Quick! What do you do? Well, if you’re like my sister and her BF, you pop out to the corner store for a bit of seaweed and make california rolls… california rolls Who […]
Read the rest of this entry »coconut rice and shrimp, steamed carrots, and sallad
Yes, cooking in a single man’s kitchen can be a challenge, but even the most pathetic veggies in a bin can make a meal. This one started with a small bag of frozen shrimp and a handfull or two of rice… coconut rice + shrimp with steamed carrots and sallad After picking through the fridge […]
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This winter, while helping a friend promote their new business, we offered their card to a stranger we encountered on the way out of a store and were surprised when the stranger asked – specifically – about the phone number on it because it was ‘lucky’ and meant ‘angels’ were watching over us. ‘Angels…?’ my […]
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This Tuesday past, I visited my counsellor and she asked me to tell her about my goals for our sessions. I told her that I wanted to… get an objective critique of the ‘healing’ I’d accomplished through ‘self-directed’ learning explore alternate tools to manage my mental and emotional health learn more about basic emotions like ‘fear’ and […]
Read the rest of this entry »unreasonable?
‘How’s things going with the roomate?’ S asked, and when I told them, they said, ‘I still think you’re being unreasonable.’ I breifly considered trying to explain. I might have asked how S would feel if they’d trusted someone enough to let them into their home and life, only to have that someone ‘thank’ them […]
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