KattyWilly

There was a recent thread on Widownet about the loss of our person to share important daily events with.  I’ve talked about this before and I was thinking about it now driving from work.  Part of being married is sharing your life with your spouse.  The little things that happen during the day and more [...]

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Halley talks about cell phone manners (I can’t spell etiquette) and mentions the concept that some day phone booths will become extinct and kids won’t understand phone booths like they don’t understand LP’s and 45′s. In my next sweep of the aggregator up comes the Cellphone Booth. Hey Halley are you reading Engadget?

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Gary Baseman: “A Moment Ago, Everything Was Beautiful” I’m not sure Gary’s art fits my tastes but the title of the exhibition describes one of the feelings of widowhood. Before, everything was beautiful, and now everything isn’t. That isn’t really a complete truth but there is certainly some bits of that description that are true [...]

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From an article yesterday’s NY Times by Joan Didion. “Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it. We anticipate (we know) that someone close to us could die, but we do not look beyond the few days or weeks that immediately follow such an imagined death. We misconstrue [...]

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Hugh Macleod has a site gapingvoid at which he posts interesting thoughts on Marketing. He also creates some wonderful cartoons on the back of business cards. I wonder sometimes where he gets the inspirations for them. I’m sure it is not from the same place that I get my feelings, but on many occasions they [...]

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Homecoming football. The home team played very young. I think they need some more experience

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I received a great gift for my birthday.  A box of “Good Life for Men“.  I need some.

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Tonight I went to see the Tornado Tails show that is part of the homecoming activites at her school. Each class puts on a humorous skit and the best skit (or the seniors) wins. It was very funny, I even got some of the jokes about the teachers after meeting them during back to school [...]

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Look it’s fall here in Florida the leaf changed.

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An interesting description of widowhood. I think that we spend much time trying to understand this existence in such a way that we can somehow keep an optimistic view. So that even in the deepest depths we can hold on to the hope that it someday will be better. Not only better than it is [...]

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