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A Morning in the Spring

A little poem for National Poetry month!!!   A Morning in the Spring the cool breeze flows over my bathrobe covered shoulders as I hunch down in the love seat with my coffee in one hand cat treats in the … Continue reading

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Spring has Sprung

Spring has sprung…kind of!!! Spring arrived here last week to great fanfare and expectation. That’s how it is each year in temperate zones and especially here in New England. Everyone knows that while the calendar says spring, the vernal season … Continue reading

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The Last Winter Evenings

It was an inclement Wednesday evening in March.  The rain and sleet steadily coming down was prelude to an eventual switch over to snow.  I’d come home from work through that mess and just wanted to rest. Basically, I wanted … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day

My wife told me I talk too long. Worse, my cat Quiet Rustle nodded agreement. It was a tough thing to hear  the day before Valentine’s Day. Especially for a romantic guy like me. Good thing for my wife,  I … Continue reading

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Positively January

I tried to sleep through January but it wasn’t possible.   Quiet Rustle my cat was all for it.  But, life and January got in the way. Besides work, and having to shop for food , there were arctic temperatures to … Continue reading

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This Guy’s Good

It was a brisk eight degrees the other morning when I went out to feed the birds.  I wore my slippers , flannel pajamas, old terry-bathrobe, and  a fluorescent- hunting knit cap to top it all off.   My neighbors might … Continue reading

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A Month of Five Mondays

It was a tough way to stat out a year. I was standing in the middle of the disorganized chaos of my office.   What made this a different than usual was that  our office was still recovering from a move … Continue reading

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Twelve Days of Christmas

This year, I am celebrating the Twelve Days of Christmas.   And that’s because life conspired to distract me from engaging in the Christmas spirit to just about the night before Christmas. It was just one of those years. Work was … Continue reading

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Red Shirt/Green Tie, Green Shirt/Red Tie

It is five days before  Christmas.  After a very busy few weeks leading up to the holiday, I can finally start to relax a bit and look forward to taking the week off between Christmas and New Year’s Day. Most … Continue reading

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Monday the 13th and Christmastime

One would think Monday the 13th would have a terrible reputation. How could two things so bad be together and not widely groused about in the public consciousness? And that’s what I was thinking about getting ready for work this … Continue reading

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