Category Archives: aging

Day 11 – The Fifty-Year Flash

Just a short post today, as we’re getting ready to leave for Steve’s 50-year high school reunion in Penfield, NY. Fifty years! And I’m not far behind him. Mine will be in 2026, that is, if we have one. So … Continue reading →

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Day 8 – Unwelcome Visitors

Sometime back in March 2024, a family of visitors arrived. This family has at least three separate members, all of whom are not welcome. None of whom I’ve been able to dismiss. Their names are Mona, Mimi (as in Screaming … Continue reading →

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Day 5 – The Black Hole

A black hole is a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing is capable of possessing enough energy to escape it. ~ Wikipedia When I decided to do these daily blog posts, I knew there would be days when I wouldn’t be able … Continue reading →

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Welcome to This Wabi Sabi World, Penelope

I was honored to get to spend a week with my daughter, Andrea, and her family in the days before and after the birth of their daughter, our granddaughter, Penelope Rose Miyoko. It was a beautiful experience, though yes, with … Continue reading →

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Over-the-Hill Ponderings

“I must be getting old.” I can’t tell you how often I say that to myself. These days, there are so many signs that I am now on the other side of that proverbial hill, I thought I’d list a … Continue reading →

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