One early morning I woke up thinking about my mother. She lives in another country and I think about her every day. We write to each other and talk to each other at least a few times a week, and I worry about her too. I woke up with the beginning of this poem in [...]
Archive for October, 2008
A poem for my mother
Posted in General, tagged abode, first home, mother, poem on October 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
No Dryer
Posted in General, home management, tagged air, clothes line, clothespins, dryer, hanging clothes, no dryer, sun, wind, wooden rack on October 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Our dryer is not working, and for a little over a week now I’ve been hanging our clothes outside. I’m fortunate enough that I live in a part of the country where it’s sunny and warm year-round. I’ve been thinking a lot about women around the world who do this as a matter of course. [...]
Double Take of the Month
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged horse, lion, lion riding a horse, national geographic on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was Internet surfing and decided to check out the excellent National Geographic website when I stumbled upon a Lion Riding a Horse! Well, I just had to put it up as the Double Take of the Month. A new category, by the way. I figured it would be fun. The poor horse looks like [...]
