She was born on January 1, 2004 and came into my life on February, a little ball of silvery fluff with a gold mask. Her ears were sooo large as to be comical on such a tiny head. She complained so loudly when the Pet Refuge center person put her in a cardboard carrier box… Read More She Sleeps with the Angels
Gayle Marie 1943 – 1962 **************** Fifty-eight years ago tonight…., the last time I held her in my arms. She was in a hospital bed, dying. “I’ll always be with you. I’ll always love you, darlin’ ” were her last words to me as her eyes closed and, with a sigh, she passed into a… Read More ~~~ 58 ~~~
And now, a bit of Irish wisdom….. When a man would be speakin’ to a woman he must be thoughtful enough to realize that anything that he says, about anything, can, and be used against him if he should in any manner displease, in any way, the above mentioned woman. ——— **** ——–
What treasures lie at the end of the rainbow? If not the proverbial pot of gold, then what? Not jewels, or silver, or gold, but dreams… Dreams, and surely if you don’t chase them They will never be yours.
******************** The night is quiet and calm with a whisper of a breeze In the distance there’s a flicker of light along the horizon Within moments the breeze has become a gale The dark deepens and towering clouds roil the sky Like the spawn of demons lashed by a hurricane wind A kettle drum of… Read More ÷÷ The Storm ÷÷
Wishes ‘n’ a wee toast t’ lead all into the spirit o’ St. Valentine’s Day ! ***************** May you always have these blessings A soft breeze when it’s hot A warm fireside when it’s not And the comfort of love ‘n’ friendship always **************** ********** ***** **
************************************ ********************** ‘Twas the day after New Years And out on the deck The thermometer must have broken “Now what the heck???” I picked up my trusty electronic phone And there what I saw chilled me to the bone And there what I saw what I couldn’t have seen The thermometer read MINUS 15 The… Read More The Day After
As we open the Book of Years to 2018.., to a new page.., to a new chapter… ****************** ****************** May all of your roads be downhill May your blessings be as many as the stars in the heavens May you always have enough May your heart always be too full of love for troubles to enter, … Read More ~~ HAPPY NEW YEAR ~~
****************************************************** ************************************** Some of you may recognize this. It’s an annual tradition of mine. It’s to honor the memory of a time precious to me, and a brief part of my life shared with a beautiful young woman who chose to share her love with me. ********************* At the beginning of December Conversations turned to… Read More 55 Years and 6 Days
******************************************************************************* ********************************************************** Tonight I am far away. I am in another time and space, holding a beautiful young girl in my arms and dancing to the melody of a soft, slow waltz. She is smiling sweetly. No words are spoken. None need be as our hearts are so entwined that each knows instinctively what the… Read More ~ Night Dreams ~
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