my son has his father's photographs.   there are a lot.   He passed this one on to Alyssia  who  sent it along to me.  Maybe I am 21.    I used to like to dye my hair.   Ash blonde,  reddish,  and this,  my favorite,  black.  I remember being her.

the right hand Gives the left  Receives      

won't load,  but it was just of the faulty propane lines.   that DID get fixed but put a dent in my enthusiasm which wasn't much to begin with.   I took nothing. Arrived at Alyssia's just after noon,  the cooking was well underway .    A   change had happen yesterday.   Jenny's man is given a turkey…

i say       it's ok.  you don't need to wear it. she says      it's ok.  I don't mind

  Beth asks about this little pouch.    Liz made it.     an oh so soft moss grey green botanically marked thin thin silk.  The inside a mushroom ivory.  The sewing,  impeccable,  exquisite,  SO delicate     The tiny things you see as beads, Beth….are just the tiniest of stitches…I can easily imagine it in a…

there  was        S U N     so Minnow and I went to B Garden    ON leash so she could be OFF  leash for a while and it's too soon to begin again so I just squatted here and there and in the lower left 5 x 5 ft corner…..These.    the…

all those library books she borrowed….    she doesn't read one at a time,  but moves around among them.   Overheard her say to her mother…I need bookmarks.   I said…I'll make you some and then didn't.  Why?   like things are lately,  just didn't but today,  out of nowhere,   I did.   It felt good.   I made a…

rooting through Evac basket looking for AAA batteries….way at bottom,    They're so soft   Lake Oroville rose over 4 ft.  in 24 hours.    10:34 pm   Puppy's   in.

nothing to see.     R A I N      non stop.   Priority is Goats.   Minnow.   was difficult,   both.    it's the forecast ahead.   maybe some days there will be nothing here.   Trying to figure out a      plan       .