Today was a statutory holiday in Ontario, Canada. Attila had the day off work. We spent our two days, Sunday and Monday, at the little house in the city. There was much to do there. The lawn needed cutting. Luckily it had not grown to the ten inch height restriction set by the municipality. If… Continue reading Attila Wore Shorts
Reenie
Reenie, of Reenie’s Reach, left us yesterday afternoon. I haven’t taken it in, not completely, not yet, probably not ever. The internet is where I met Reenie, and where we got to know one another. It was our only avenue of connection. How do human threads of attachment grow so strong in such an environment?… Continue reading Reenie
Breezes
Saturday, August 1, 2015, 7:45 a.m. What a lovely morning! The sun is just peeking over the treetops, the breeze is cool and delicious. At times like this I am very happy to be sitting in the country house. The one ring on the telephone the other day was my sister. She called but something… Continue reading Breezes
Obsessions
The heat wave has broken, and the cool sweet breezes are flowing through the forest. My windows are all open, heavenly. I am not a person with an “addictive personality”. Heaven knows I have tried! I tried to partake of a daily alcoholic drink, reckoning it would help me relax, but I only kept it… Continue reading Obsessions
A Sunday Off
Sunday, July 26, 2015 Yesterday Attila had his weekly day off. The weather was perfect, almost, it was just a little too warm in the sun, just a little too humid in the shade. Still, it was summery, it was breezy, it was lovely. We decided to get out of the house and wander. We… Continue reading A Sunday Off