Must have been a sort of Rocky-scenario when it happened. On my way to the garage to go to my volunteer job, had a container of compost-able materials to put in my ‘bin’. My bin has been ripped asunder by what I assume was one ‘woke’ bear, with a winter hunger who said to himself …
Author Archives: The Chronicler
Easter Sunday – Enjoy The Day!
eggs don’t hang from trees, they lay in the branches.[well, in nests in the branches] that is until a nice wind comes along and then they lay on the ground.
Doggone!
Sort of Teach a Man to Fish…
Cleaning out years of papers and came upon the following quote by Antoine de Saint-Exupery “If you want to build a ship don’t ask people to collect wood and don’t assign tasks or work Rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.” Must have saved it as I thought it was …
Airport Clothes
During the winter, flying in and out of airports in the northern states, one sees people on their way to southern climes. However, though they are beginning their trip in winter temperatures, they have not thought this through as in the airport they are wearing flip-flop shoes, tee shirts and shorts. All is well and …
WHEW!
A storm was forecast and I believed that it would happen, but I did not think it all the way through. Driving back from the City on Thursday, after a wonderful visit with A who came from afar to care for her Nannkids, I listened to the radio. All along the way the news forecast …
It’s Like a New Day Dawning.
It worked.
Alright!
This is hopefully a new day. You see, when I moved to the Country, there were comments that Chronicles of the City was no longer appropriate. I agreed. However, to get a new continuation, a new masthead, not lose the 1300+ posts already written and move forward was no simple matter. There is the new …
Love a Compliment
In the wine store, another one [more research], was checking out and the clerk, regardless of looks, ask for one’s birthday or DL. I do not believe this is their business. And at my age. I am clearly not 21. So just as I do with social media. I have a fictitious b-date that I …
Wine
What I don’t know is greater than what I do know, but some of my select knowledge is sound. I actually spend time and money on my education. You can imagine the hardship. Last Fall I discovered a wine from the Languedoc region. It is so good and at such an amazing price point, that …