The picture above shows a small plaque that used to hang on the wall at Dad’s house. At some time over the years it must have fallen off the wall and broke in half. Dad glued it back together and put it back on the wall. When Dad passed away, I was delighted to receiveContinue reading “STILL THANKFUL”
Monthly Archives: November 2020
DREARY DAYS
This time of the year is, I think, my least favorite. It’s the time between Fall, when we get all the beautiful bright colors, and Winter, when we get the lovely white snowfalls. Around now is when we get a lot of dreary days, and even an occasional rain. Anybody who knows me well knowsContinue reading “DREARY DAYS”
IT’S COMING
Lately I have been closely watching the posts on Facebook concerning the weather around Yakima. Yesterday there were some posts showing the mountain passes that allow access to the Eastern side of Washington state. All of them are covered in snow, which I think has mainly fallen in the last day or two. We usuallyContinue reading “IT’S COMING”
A WORD
Interconnectedness. A big word, what we in the South would call one of those “fifty-cent” words. Not a word you would use in everyday conversation, and certainly not one you would think to find in a cemetery. Linda and I took another walk at Tahoma Cemetery on Saturday, and I found this word engraved intoContinue reading “A WORD”
Southerner in the Northwest 