Tag Archives: keeping one’s sense of humor

Best Line of the Week

Posted on March 15, 2018 by

As I’m attempting to exit Starbucks via their backdoor, a cup of coffee in each hand, using my rear to push it open, I can’t. The hinges have been recently changed, so as I’m pushing, the door just won’t budge. … Continue reading →

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Looking For Mr. Snickers Bar

Posted on August 9, 2017 by

Someone asked me, whats the most important quality I require in a man. A sense of humor, I said, without pause. Have you ever been with a guy, or girl for that matter, who hasn’t had one? Oh my.  It’s … Continue reading →

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Thanks For The Mammories

Posted on July 6, 2017 by

It’s self-care season, meaning, it’s a round robin of doctor appointments to make sure all is in working order, like an annual tune-up for your car. Of course, as with anything, it comes with a downside.  Prodding and pushing, pressing and … Continue reading →

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Macbook Air (2007-2016)

Posted on July 4, 2016 by

My laptop died…went, just like that, right in front of me. One minute we were happily engaged, the next…kerplunk. I raced to the Apple Store while he still had a pulse, and they tried everything to resuscitate, but alas, he … Continue reading →

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Teed Off

Posted on June 5, 2016 by

My main goal in life, besides paying the rent, is to imbue joy and merriment everywhere I go, but every once in a while even Pollyanna pulls up anchor. I’m in Panera contemplating cookies, when a 7 foot tall man … Continue reading →

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Every Girl Needs A Butter Dish

Posted on May 24, 2016 by

I got a call from Mimi from Washington in a state of panic.  For those of you who may not know, she was my most beloved 89 year-old neighbor who moved a week ago.  She realized she left food in … Continue reading →

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You Woud Luke Veddy,Veddy Goud

Posted on May 17, 2016 by

I seem to have a fan club at Duane Reade with young Muslim girls wearing hijabs in assorted prints and colors. Whenever I stroll in, which is daily, they are all so happy to see me, smiling and waving. I … Continue reading →

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Testing 1 2 3

Posted on October 21, 2015 by

As some of you know, I’ve been under a doctor’s care.  A young neurologist who has put me through testing hell.  Well, the research has concluded without any concrete explanation in regards to my hearing loss. The last attempt at … Continue reading →

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Snoogums Oh Ma Huna

Posted on September 30, 2015 by

There’s a woman who works at a Starbucks I frequent who has a cartload of names for her customers…doesn’t matter how many times you tell her the right one she’s supposed to jot on your cup like a dog tag. … Continue reading →

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Stop That Dog

Posted on May 6, 2015 by

I’m happy to say spring is finally here deciding to stay awhile. Despite my joy, with the exception of a couple layers, I’m still more or less dressed for winter, at least running wise. I have so many things going … Continue reading →

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