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What’s on the Reading Table? What’s on our Minds? What’s on the Schedule?
Hey guys! We have had a busy little weekend here. Yesterday was fun getting a day off. George and I enjoyed our morning just sipping coffee and working on whatever we wanted. For me it was laundry and cleaning. He spent time on the computer doing finances and emails and playing the guitar and doing household chores of his own. We went to the store around 1:00 p.m. and it had been about 3 weeks I think – maybe two – who’s counting. We have had to stock up on a lot but I’m trying to be careful as to what we buy. We just let things run out since…
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Maybe Something Good Will Happen| Broken Light | Pretty Sunset
Well, Mom told me when I walked in that she broke her light when she raised her cane up. This is above her island. So I took a pic to help determine what we needed to get at Lowe’s. I tried to help her but I’m not sure that she got the right thing. She seemed to know what she wanted so I stood back and let her have at it. We’ll see. At this point, though, I figure it’s another return I’ll have to do. That seems to be the theme these days. I hate to be pessimistic but now I see why I am. There is not much…
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Powerful Wind Storm in Tennessee, Doing Weekend Projects, and Opening the Sun Room
Another tree down – well part of one. It wasn’t horribly huge but most importantly it didn’t damage anything. The big wind storm was horrible. Our county had up to 79 mph wind gusts. The minimal wind for the start of a hurricane is 75. Only that is sustained wind. We had wind “gusts” up to 79. It was scary. The winds behind the storm were worse than with the actual thunderstorm. I was afraid that a tree or power line or sign would blow into or onto the car. I was relieved when I got home. The power at both mine and George’s employers went out. So we both…