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Spider Princess

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Animals & Pets Children & Parenting Inspirational
If I was a spider princess, she said, I would spin webs the color of sky & catch drops of sunlight to give to children who watch too much TV & then everyone would remember to come outside to play. If I was a spider princess, she said, things would be different.

Raspberry Patch

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Aging (& Retirement) Family & Relatives Inspirational
My great-grandmother sent us out to pick raspberries in her garden while she watched the first moon walk on TV. You’ll have plenty of time to see things like that, she said, but those raspberries were carried overland by your great-great-grandfather. She was very wise. I see pictures of the moon walk all the time, … [Read More]

Public Radio

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Friends & Neighbors Humor & Whimsy
He only gets vicious when he watches too much tv, so we keep public radio on most of the time instead so mainly all we have to worry about is him going around to all the neighbors asking for money.

Pretty Good Life

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Uncategorized
Haven’t you been on tv? she said & I had to admit I’d had a pretty good life so they’d never had any reason to ask me.

Back to Nature

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:19 PM in Inspirational Spiritual
We went camping once & the people next to us had a TV & they invited us over to watch the Miss America pageant & everyone said isn’t nature wonderful & after a while I went over to the dunes & watched the waves smile brightly in the moonlight.