Cold Iced Tea

It’s 3:10 am   So it’s time for me to share my latest sub chapter of our sitcom.   The three of us ( Marjorie, Harry and Moi) had only…

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A little getaway

Back in August I got the brilliant idea that it would be nice to escape the usually drizzly, cold, rainy January Charleston weather and spend a week at the beach…

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Crisis/Non-Crisis

This morning after breakfast Marjorie and I rode the elevator up to the third floor without incident.A few minutes later I tried to use it to go down.  No dice. …

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Sheets for Christmas

Once upon a time there was a place called Vietnam, where over 500,000 US servicemen served.  I was one of them.  This was ancient history.  Before emails, Skype, texting, and…

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Teamwork over the Atlantic

Dec 24, 1966 (OMG 57 years ago). Two C-130 crews from Charleston AFB had just delivered essential cargo to Ascension Island in the South Atlantic Ocean (between South America and…

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Quack Quack, you idiot!

Here it is. It’s about 2 am. Having a little trouble getting back to sleep.  (Ziva, our cat, woke me up).  What better time to regale you with another story…

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Self Praise Smells Funny

My mom taught me that self praise stinks.  So let me share some odor with y’all. I cooked an ordinary dinner for Marjorie and me.   It was shake n bake chicken,…

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Much ado about nada

Hi folksJust wanted to share with some similar-thinking compadres some things I’m grateful for.  Here I am at about 4 pm relaxing in my recliner waiting for some jalapeno poppers…

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Life is Complicated

Funny thing (coulda been not funny) happened on way to Air Force Base commissary today.  About 5 minutes out I checked my breast pocket for my ID card I need…

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