Hello everyone, I hope you are all healthy. Happy is relative , healthy is good. Mom and I are both healthy, and keeping our distances, from others, in order to stay that way. We are in the apartment, most of the time, we attempt to distract ourselves, we color, we play Yaghtzee, we watch classic […]
Read moreThe weirdest things can…set you off
In times of stress…
Hello you all, hope you are all well, and keeping close to home, it’s important. I spend lots of time, at home, in my regular routine, I am unemployed, and take care of mom. I’m thinking the job search will be put on hold for a bit I try to watch things, to read things, […]
Read moreEven… church is closed
Today is Sunday, usually on Sunday, I go to church, I have, for the last four years. I miss Sunday service, only when I have no choice, if, I am sick, mom is sick, never because, I don’t feel like it, I’m too tired, the thing is- I love going to church. I love meeting, […]
Read moreVoluntary Social Isolation
Hello everyone, hope all is well. It’s been a weird few days. In the last two days, the governments, both provincial and municipal, here in my beautiful ugly, have taken important measures, in order to protect the population, from the Coronavirus(covid-19). Some people are taking this lightly, but most are not, some people are overacting, […]
Read moreAccident, cold, and the death of a poet
Bookish Butch My Ramblings Amy-Jill, Jack J Locke, lent, poet, Poetry, Rachel Held Evans, Supper Club
Hello all, hope all is well in your world, things are up and down, around here, mom had a bit of an accident. sprained her ankle, pretty bad, lots of swelling and bruising, we iced it as soon as it happened, and thank the Lord, there was no break, still it has changed all kinds […]
Read moreOn Doctors, reading and love
Hello all, hope all is well, with all of you. It’s January. January, the season, where, mom and I visit doctors, well for the last few years it has been. Not the best time to get around, snow, slush and ice, heavy coats and boots, but, it is, what it is. Fingers crossed, the cataract […]
Read moreBlue Monday and such
Good morning all, I hope all is well with all of you. My bff mentioned yesterday, in one of our, back and forth text conversations, that it was, Blue Monday. I confess, I had no idea what Blue Monday was, so I asked her, is it a day to wear blue to the office? Because […]
Read moreLoneliness
Hello you all, hope all is well in your part of the world. The weather has been hard to take, here, in my beautiful ugly, which is to be expected it being January and all. Cold, Grey sunless skies, ice, snow, gloomy weather. I have been afflicted by a combination of , melancoly, and rage, […]
Read moreBelonging
Now that all the holiday get togethers and celebrations are over, (hope they were all you wanted or needed), we return to the bleak mid Winter, so bleak and grey(well today, anyway) This week is back to regular scheduled things, my Wednesday evening class etc. I started something last year, I started keeping a journal, […]
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