I Write Poetry PINNEDWhere is all this coming from These thoughts I wish I knew The tremors that I feel The emotions Running through I thought I'd have a handle On my heart That hurts so dear But then memories and nightmares Continue Instilling fear I sometimes wish... See More »
I Express Myself Through Writing PINNEDWhen you looked at me with your loving eyes, Tell me, just what did you see? When you held my hand with your loving touch, Tell me, just what did you feel? When you heard my voice ring out to you, Tell me, just what did you hear? When you buried... See More »
I Express Myself Through Writing PINNEDI know he is here, but why can't I see him... I know he is near, but why can't I feel him... He whispers to me so quietly, I can't even hear him... His spirit continues to haunt me, as I sit here in wonder.
I Fake Smile To Hide My Sadness PINNEDThe fake smile is in place The tears are well hidden My eyes show nothing My my voice struggles with a story to tell...
I Keep Things Bottled Up Inside Of Me PINNEDThat Bottle in the Back Corner... Yeah, that's the one... The one that's corked up tight and looks like there's nothing in it.... Well, there's plenty in it. That bottle holds pieces of me that I'm afraid to let go of. Pieces that I haven't shared... See More »
Merry Christmas, every one.Hope it's a special day for those who celebrate it. It'll be a somber one for me as my father died this morning. *sigh*
Grateful for modern scienceFour years ago today, I was laying on a table at Stanford Hospital having a chip implanted in my skull. Although I am not 100% seizure free, my health and mind have improved tremendously!! I am grateful.
There goes that ideaWhile looking at bikes (motorcycles) for sale I noticed a recommendation for parental guidance. "Riders under 110 years of age must be supervised by an adult."
A monumental dayAlthough my career has filled 35 years of my life, the is the 25th anniversary of my own shop!! I would've forgotten about it until a friend reminded me.
Physical Therapy haunts me again.Part of the reason I haven't been around is work. With no one here to help carry the load, I've been working at least 16 hours a day. To make it worse, for the last few months, I've been dealing with either Carpal Tunnel or Tennis Elbow. The... See More »
My Welsch SisterI have many sisters. Biologically, and heartfelt. I even have sister's here. Four of them, whom I love dearly. You know who you are. One of my heartfelt sister's left on Wednesday to go back home to Wales after being here in California for 25... See More »
Have any of you with epilepsy gotten your vaccine yet?Any adverse affect with your meds? I'm on Vimpat & Lamotrigine.
Ok, ok. Not all hospitals are bad. [I Hate Hospitals]I find myself lucky to be in an area where we have a decent hospital. This one had put up with me and my health issues for many years. Whether it be my seizures, illness, or pain. Today, it was pain. I am in a profession that consists of lifting,... See More »
The Boss working hardWell, I guess I can no longer try to deny that I spoil my cat as he lays here on my front counter at the shop with my sweatshirt under him. Come on in, he'll help you with whatever you need. (1)
Physical TherapyFor those of you who have commented on my last post in this group. I've spending time the last few weeks in Physical Therapy, twice a week.. Luckily, it's not a torn rotary cuff like they thought it was, but a severe case of tendinitis. Therapy has... See More »
Fighting firesJust thought you'd like an updated on the fires surrounding us. The largest and closest is about 50%, one is 40%, and the smallest is about 22% contained. Can still smell the smoke, but the heat and ashes have dimmed. With that big one just a few... See More »
Just across the bay....Very hot and smoky!! If you are interested, here's a map that the LA Times has put together of California fires. We are surrounded by the Santa Cruz fire, the River Fire (closest) and Carmel fire. https://www.latimes.com/wildfires-map/ (1)
Surrouned by ashesWoke up this morning to find ashes spread everywhere from the River Fire just south of Salinas. It's now covering about 10,000 acres. The sun is very orange as it rises. Over the weekend, we had dry lightning and thunder storms, no rain. This is... See More » (1)