Monthly Archives: October 2013

Five Minute Friday: Together

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

     I have several good friends who live long distances from me.   Thousands of miles.   We are seldom physically together.  But we are often “together” in spirit.  My friend, Elaine, will call me unexpectedly because she has … Continue reading →

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The Music of Forever Caddo’s 7 Sentence Stories

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

He slowly reached for her hand and took her into his arms. She pulled away, frightened by the gesture, not understanding his intent. He pulled her close again, this time, bringing his face close to her ear, singing – “Heavenly … Continue reading →

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Technology Trauma

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

I believe in the Karma of Technology: that when gigabytes, DPI’s. and output devices align in a certain pattern, the result is chaos. This morning was such an alignment.  I was printing my monthly payroll report.  The paper jammed.   … Continue reading →

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Six Word Saturday

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

Perfect weather to harvest the crops.

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Lunch With Ladybugs and Cookies

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

Most days I eat lunch alone.   I don’t mind.   All those many years I was working, lunch was pretty haphazard.  A Lean Cuisine zapped in a microwave and gulped down in 3 bites, then a quick restroom break, … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Good Morning

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

We awaken to the alarm/FM radio tuned to our local news station.   It’s 5:30 AM and even though I am retired, I get up with my husband and plug in the percolator and wait for the delicious aroma to … Continue reading →

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