Category Archives: REALITY

I don’t know how many of you may have read the story or watched the video (available onsite) capturing the hit and run of a man in Hartford, CT. It is heartbreaking. We’ve learned nothing since the witnessed murder of … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Yesterday, a young woman called me wise, and still it itches like the snip of hair that tumbles down your collar after a trim.  I answered something foolish, flippant; as if to show her wrong rather than out of modesty. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

I love the summer paintbrush filled with rain that colors all it touches vibrant:

We give them up, one by one. Bo Diddley.  Another favorite, Yves St. Laurant. Some good things, a flight to D.C. full of veterans coming to see the War Memorial, I cried with them as the band played in greeting … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Congratualations and best wishes to all the Tunxis grads today, and graduates everywhere who are stepping out into a new world of higher education or starting their careers. Continue reading →

Just checking the newly planted tomatoes and peppers I put in yesterday; sometimes they balk and pout and wilt in spite at being settled.  But they’re happy here it seems. On the way to the shop I see the Lily-of-the-Valley … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Holidays mark events.  Memorial Day asks us to to think about society, about war, about the soldiers who for good reason or bad did what they had to do to defend, protect or overcome. Soldiers, by the very idea of … Continue reading →

Me:  Good afternoon. Frame Artisan… Him:  I’m going out for a sausage grinder for lunch. Will you have half? Me:  Welllll, I shouldn’t, but if I don’t eat supper…okay. Him: Back in a few minutes then. Me:  Okay.  Iloveyougoodbye.  Drive … Continue reading → Continue reading →

So the cardiologist says he’s okay with the excess wrapped around my stomach, as long as I’m not smoking.  But I’m not okay with it. I’m wondering if there’s not another reason, since I’m down to like one small meal … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Prepping another Lit post, but gotta say that even though Kristi Yamaguchi’s a fantastic dancer and likely deserves to win Dancing With the Stars, Cristián de la Fuente is, well, unreasonably Hot. Continue reading →

Lord knows, I’ve had my own problems with lawyers and there are some outstanding ones out there, but this is just what makes them look so bad: Insurance Agent Accused Of Stealing Nest Eggs WATERBURY, Conn. — A Waterbury couple … Continue reading → Continue reading →

So Matt made the right choice and asked Shane to marry him.  I know this whole thing is wacko, but I’m crying anyway. Continue reading →

Okay, so I guess we as a society have changed the overwhelming belief in God to transfer our faith, hope, ethical responsibility, and setting up of moral code to government instead. Even as the wheels grind out so-called ‘justice’ which … Continue reading → Continue reading →