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Betty White 1922-2021
Betty WhiteOur national treasure Betty White died today.Betty was just weeks shy of her 100th birthday.Upon hearing of her death while I was in the kitchen (I will always remember where I was), I felt...
View ArticleHappy New Year 2022!
Happy New Year folks!Here we go again, another year. God, I hope this year is better than last year. And what a way to end last year with the death of universally beloved Betty White. I'm still sad...
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Winter Storm Watch and Other Snowflakes
Rains a coming! We're the blue dot here in Rehoboth Beach, DEWhat a way to start off the New Year. We here on the Delmarva peninsula (home of the 46th president of the United States - his summer place...
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Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Bill checking our the radar weather map showing snow this morning. Bill can see colors and that's about it.Woke up to a light rain this morning that quickly turned to snow. First snow of the...
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Walloped!
Yesterday at 4 PM when the snow ended. The sun came out creating a beautiful sunsetWe're snowed in here folks! Yesterday's snowstorm made up for last year when we didn't get any snow. Here in the...
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A List!
Hey folks, a list! We all love lists. I got this one off my Twitter account.Check it out. Give yourself 1 point for each thing you HAVE'NT done.I got a score of TEN (guess which ones). What did you get?
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Things Other People Have On Their Bucket List I Have Zero Interest
Today I was so busy updating my new iPhone that I don't have time for a proper, interesting, thoughtful and erudite blog posting. I will write about my iPhone upgrade travails in a future post but for...
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Today Was One of THOSE DAYS
Just put Bill to "bed" (he sleeps in a recliner). Make the picture bigger and you can see a ceramic blonde Pomeranian which represents his favorite friend "T" who died many years ago. She keeps him...
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A Better Day
Our driveway, freshly shoveled for the second time this year, yesterday morning just as the sun was rising over our neighborhood. We're not in Palm Springs/Kansas! Thank goodness today was better than...
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Zoom Friends
From the top left to right: Larry (Claymont, DE), me (Rehoboth Beach, DE), Stuart (Boca Raton, Florida), (bottom row left to right), Pat (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) and Glenn (Chatsworth,...
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"That Prescription Is Refillable, It Will Be Mailed Within Five To Seven Days"
Bill in Germany U. S. Occupation Forces 1947For about twenty-five years now I hear that recording after I phone in a prescription refill to the Veterans Administration. I have full Medicare coverage....
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Brrrrr!
Finally! We have cold weather!Last year here in southern coastal Delaware where Bill and I reside at our almost one acre Casa Tipton-Kelly, the winter weather was mild. We did not get any snow. We did...
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One Year Ago Today
Bill, January 13, 2021 one day after his first fallOne year ago today, I began my day by walking around the corner from my bedroom to our kitchen. I almost tripped over Bill, lying unconscious on the...
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One Year Ago Today
The 911 ambulance take Bill to the hospital this time last yearOne year ago today I found Bill unconscious on his bedroom floor. I could not arouse him.I called 911.They came and took him to the local...
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Blogging Daily
Me at my desk now. This is my life in my very comfortable Delaware home.Fifteen days into this year and I'm keeping my goal of blogging daily. Of course a blog title of "Blogging Daily" isn't going to...
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This Snowstorm Passing Us By And Other Tidbits
The wind is whipping around outside right now as I type this blog entry. The past week the temperatures have been in the low to middle twenties. Lucky for us (me) the temperatures rose this afternoon...
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Queuing Up
From my local supermarket, where I go at least three times a week. My "social " life My good friend Ur-Spo over at Spo Reflections recently posted about the frustration of choosing the right line or...
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Day Is Only Half Over
Bill looking at the hole in the ground outside my bedroom window where the sealant around the sewer pipe lets in ground water down the wall of our finished basement. When it rains it pours.Busy day...
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Losing Friends and Relatives Over The Trump Big Lie
Zoom call with friends (three gays and two straights) Ecumenical. Yesterday I thought I had ended a lifetime friendship over the Trump Big Lie.I've known Bill B. since we both attended first grade...
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Bill's Diary
Cover of Bill's 1956 dairy he kept while stationed in JapanThis morning, while in Bill's bedroom preparing him for the day, I noticed a little book in the headboard of his bed, a bed he doesn't use,...
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