Dear Dan, I've never figured it out. I've always got headaches. I don't remember a day when I was headache free. But YOU! When we were kids, you'd complain of a severe headache, open the bottle of aspirin, maybe even put a couple tablets in your hand. Then, as if by magic, your headache was... Continue Reading →
Leaf throwdown!
Dear Dan, It's a wild autumn day out there today. Autumn was always your favorite season. Maybe because your birthday was in the fall. This day is windy, some sun, some clouds, some rain, some branches -- a little bit of everything. Plus -- the Leaf Throwdown! Sunday, while it was still sunny, two trees... Continue Reading →
This one was upsetting
Dear Dan, The dream wound around the way dreams do, but the upshot was that you needed $22,000 for a plane ticket to Australia. You were taking a job there. Yes, that's way over the real amount of a plane ticket to Oz, but this was a dream, remember? So I'm scrambling trying to figure... Continue Reading →
Grange Fair
Dear Dan,It's Grange time again. Last evening I went there with a friend. Of course I thought of the summers when we would visit the fair. Mom would drop off you, me and Mary Lou for the afternoon.We'd walk around, eat, look at the "animules" and ride the rides. I liked walking through and looking... Continue Reading →
Now I am officially pissed at the IRS
I just received a letter from the IRS. They are asking for the HUD-1 form for the 3rd time. The first time they said they didn't receive it. The second time, I got receipt notice, followed by a letter saying they would make a decision in 45 days. Today I receive a letter saying they... Continue Reading →
My cat ate my underwear
Remember the days when "my dog ate my homework" was used? Well, this morning my cat ate my underwear.Iggy has a problem with my bare legs anyway. There's something about the legs that makes her want to attack them. Most of the time she just rubs against my legs and then give them a swat.... Continue Reading →