Daddy insisted more holes were for pepper, for he WANTED more. That was years ago, but even then warnings about blood pressure would have cautioned the wisdom. I’m like that — not about salt and pepper, for of that Daddy […]
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What’s Wrong with You?
What’s Wrong with You? You’re no fun anymore. You order a black coffee at the pastry shop, refuse to take a bite, look happy, not deprived. When Sally told scandalous news you turned and walked away. You won’t even argue […]
Continue reading »1001 Nights
This is the 1002nd posing of Recovery Daily Dose. It’s being done on Donegal Bay in a resort wifi room with limited connectivity and hours. Maybe not as challenging a the day after major surgery, but up there. It is […]
Continue reading »Bidden or Not
Who asked YOU? I intended to have a pity party all by myself alone and the guest list is nil, just me. I want no chitchat, no guilt imposed — I come equipped with tons! I want to give into my […]
Continue reading »The No-Matter-What Club
It’s exclusive, select membership, a great honor, not earned but received, this No-Matter-What-Club. Many members come in secret, anonymous, not broadcasting the news, not holding themselves up as having received the honor. They know they did nothing to achieve, just […]
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