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WOD Challenge 03-18-21 Queer
My Thoughts on the Word Queer When I was young, I was very sheltered. My eyes weren’t open to the ways of the world until I enlisted in the military. There, I learned more than just drugs, sex, and rock and roll, I learned about homosexuality, or what we used to call gay, or queer… Continue reading
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WOD Challenge 03-17-21 A “Snort” of Whiskey
The theme for the day must be whiskey, as in “a snort of whiskey” or like the poem I just wrote over on Medium about my dog Whiskey being named after the drink. I tried to provide the reason why and where the saying “a snort of whiskey” came from, but all my research proved… Continue reading
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WOD Challenge 03-15-21 Party Nails
Yesterday, before family showed up to dinner to celebrate my birthday, I painted myself some party fingernails and nobody even noticed, “sniff”. Oh well, a nice dinner of chicken, country style ribs, brats, Mac and cheese and broccoli salad and a few rounds of pool with my dad, brother, and two of my sons, Chris… Continue reading
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WOD Challenge 03-14-21 A Loving Memorial
It was with a sense of anguish that I entered the chapel yesterday… Anguish because I didn’t know anyone except the lady we were there to say goodbye to and celebrate. The feeling is also awkward, especially when you dressed up and a group of bikers walks in in full regalia, yet I still feel… Continue reading
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SoCS 03-13-21 Reflections
Linda prompts us with “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “day/week/month/year.” Use one, use them all, use them any way you’d like. OEnjoy!” She also makes a suggestion to “Basically, talk about your last year is what I’m saying …” I don’t need to go into how horrible last year was for everyone,… Continue reading
