Monthly Archives: July 2012

Spam and the Devil

Posted on July 22, 2012 by janets123

I have twenty-eight spam messages in my email and it’s only nine o’clock in the morning. How frustrating! It seems the vilest offenders seem to find a backdoor in spite of the best efforts of software geeks devising ways to … Continue reading →

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Must I Grow Old?

Posted on July 18, 2012 by janets123

Today I accompanied an elderly relative to see her dermatologist. This dear lady is recently widowed and is still recovering from a broken hip. On this visit she had a cancerous growth removed from her face. I parked my car close to … Continue reading →

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Generational Degeneration

Posted on July 9, 2012 by janets123

     When in correspondence with a friend, I described our office storage as being “Fibber McGee’s closet,” he reminded me of our age difference. He pointed out that he grew up with “oldsters,” else he wouldn’t have known what I … Continue reading →

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