Monthly Archives: September 2013

Promise Breakers

Posted on September 26, 2013 by janets123

A wise man I once knew, said he would never discuss nebulous plans in front of his children, lest they be disappointed. “People,” he said, “don’t hear what you say. They hear what they think you mean.” A famous man … Continue reading →

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Returning Dust

Posted on September 13, 2013 by janets123

I detest dust! Nothing is much uglier than a dark and beautiful piece of wood lightly coated with the fine particulate matter we call dust. Getting it off is called dusting furniture. I don’t like that either. I’ve been known … Continue reading →

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The Skin We’re In

Posted on September 5, 2013 by janets123

I am often surprised by people, animals and things that don’t meet the expectations I’ve put on them. At my age, you’d think I would have learned not to have any prejudices. There are names I don’t particularly like because … Continue reading →

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