“Go take a hike!” wasn’t a friendly invitation when I was growing up.
More like, “Get outta’ my...
Stripes in varied widths decorated his short sleeve jersey knit shirt.
Medium thick gray. Wide pale yellow. Thin light blue. Loose, but not baggy, brown trousers skimmed the top of simple black...
Where are your go-to places?
The...
...shop for a perfect gift?
...boutique for a breath-taking outfit?
...stop-off for a steaming latte?
...market for marvelous fresh produce?
...
The telegram dispatched from the back seat inferred my immediate reply was expected.
“Stop,” in this situation, was apparently the correct answer in the sender's eyes, not a...
It may be humanity’s most paradoxical word.
Rosy-cheeked toddlers chirp it incessantly. Pimpled adolescents kvetch it frequently. Wrinkled adults sigh it occasionally. It conveys curiosity...
From silk scarves (thumbs up) to vests (depends) to prairie dresses (thumbs down), “vintage” fashion is hot.
And it’s not just venerable style; it’s original items raided...
My legs churned like pinwheels in a stiff breeze.
My hands became a set of vises, clenching the tiller’s twin handles. My eyes shot forward, desperate to find a brake. This was not going to...
Four blue LED digits, separated by a colon, announce the time on the office clock.
10:00. The sun hasn’t yet passed the imaginary line dividing the globe into lines of longitude. You fairly...
I don’t know what object the bumper of this car encountered to require it being lashed into place.
The other end of the vehicle’s backside was in even worse condition. Dented...
I’m not sure if it was grit or stupidity my son was learning from my endeavor.
As he resides in a different state and isn’t handy to ask, I’ll go ahead and choose the first...
Bananas shouldn’t be sold in bunches.
Only one at a time…just like apples, pears, and coconuts. In groups their power increases exponentially. And, sometimes like people, not always...
I like accessories.
Bracelets, scarves, jackets, necklaces, and boots. Oh, and most definitely earrings. Whether hoops, drops, or studs, these pieces are wearable whether cutting a length of...