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Author Archives: Fran Hart
Puzzles – reduce, reuse, recycle
Sometimes, like now, I’m faced with a situation that leaves me puzzled. Since “C” left home, “T” has wanted to maintain a relationship with her. Mostly she’s ignored his efforts – not surprising given she’s a freshman in college and … Continue reading
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Fireproof
We (hubby, “T” and I) saw Fireproof this weekend. I’m not going to tout it as a candidate for an Academy award, but it deserves honorable mention.
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Buried deep within my memory
I was 16 and it was the summer of ’81. I was working two jobs: mornings at one pool giving “water babies” swim lessons and afternoons/evenings at another pool as a lifeguard. The neighborhoods I worked in were middle- to … Continue reading
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Desperate Fishwives (Formerly: Another fish story)
There is no shortage of drama in the fishtank. We’ve tried to establish ourselves in a nice neighborhood, free from gangsta’s and druggies. The environment is relatively nice, but things tend to be overgrown. A dose of chemicals put the … Continue reading
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Better Things – The Kinks
Here’s wishing you the bluest sky,And hoping something better comes tomorrow.Hoping all the verses rhyme,And the very best of choruses toFollow all the doubt and sadness.I know that better things are on the way.Here’s hoping all the days aheadWon’t be … Continue reading
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Subtle?
I’ve never been accused of being subtle, but as part of my evolution I’m occasionally making the effort to be less overt. In yesterday’s blog image, the snow was not too obvious, the slug bug was not too obvious, and … Continue reading
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A new leaf
Last month we visited PA and I snapped this photo. The significance for me is multi-fold: 1) it’s snowing, 2) “wedding-bell silver slug bug”, 3) the leaves. The image captures trees with green leaves, yellow/gold/red leaves, and no leaves. I’ve … Continue reading
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Note to self
Sometimes it’s best to refrain from saying anything at all. Peace,
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A Word of Warning
During my list trip to Malaysia I went for a long walk on a Sunday afternoon. This sign gave me pause. It seemed like a safe-enough neighborhood, but I guess you never know.
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A Mother’s Angst
All it is is my perspective. Mother n – something or someone that gives rise to or exercises protecting care over something else; origin or source. Angst n – a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish. Vent v – to … Continue reading