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in silence, on my phone

Posted on October 11, 2025October 11, 2025 by DMT

This morning I arose, made coffee, fed my cat, and sat down. There was a text from a former colleague… Read more in silence, on my phone

it doesn’t have to be good

Posted on October 11, 2025October 11, 2025 by DMT

In my seventies, I’m taking an art class and a French class, and learning pre-algebra with Khan Academy. I’m doing… Read more it doesn’t have to be good

hold on

Posted on October 10, 2025 by DMT

A man at the bus stop asked me about the senior citizen bus pass I had in my hand. I… Read more hold on

smörgåsbord

Posted on October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 by DMT

When I was a child, the special family treat was dinner at the smörgåsbord, where a vast turntable at one… Read more smörgåsbord

bad student

Posted on October 8, 2025October 8, 2025 by DMT

I am a retired teacher, and I volunteer in an elementary school library once a week; usually, I read a… Read more bad student

bus conversations

Posted on October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 by DMT

Because of the Pulaski Day parade, the buses were all rerouted Sunday. I figured they would be, because in Whole… Read more bus conversations

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