In the Southern Hemisphere, to the east of the southern tip of Argentina lie the Falkland Islands. Located on one of these islands is a large flock of Chilean flamingos. In this herd, there lived a particular flamingo that went by the name of Flossie. Throughout her life, she had picked up the …
Hello there! I know it’s been quite some time since I’ve changed my The Other Day…essays on my blog. In fact, I believe it was January of this year. I’m truly sorry about that. However, I have been busy from January thru April. Now that I have had some downtime, I am finally making some changes. This month’s new …
The Other Day…V6 Special #2, (My Blog is) For Your Eyes Only, June 2023 Read More »
It’s time, again, to deal with the loss of our daughter. I never look forward to writing this The Other Day… for the 20th of April, which is the anniversary of our daughter’s death. We call it her death day. While I would like to share the thoughts of my family and how they are dealing …
Okay, I can see where someone might think, by using this title, that I might be talking about music or some type of coffee, cigar, or cigarette (Yuck), but no, I’m going to be discussing tea flavorings and how I blended two types of Celestial Seasonings tea together to make a new drink. I believe …
Okay, folks, this one is a teaching moment. I feel I have to tell you about the arduous journey I took The Other Day… to descale my Keurig K-Supreme coffee maker. It was a recent purchase, so this was my first attempt at the descaling process with this model. This one is going to take some time. …
So, if you read my postings regularly, you have most likely read The Other Day…, V6, #115, Medical Emergency, and are already aware that on the first day back from my trip, I was diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy. That was on Monday, and that was an extremely difficult and stressful day, as you can imagine. Now, let me tell …
As I was driving back from the trip I made to Florida, I was thinking to myself, “Self, I wonder what I should write about first for my The Other Day articles?” Trust me when I say I cannot believe that this topic is the first thing to come up. I had arrived home on …
I was around eighteen years old when I did the stupidest thing I have ever done in my life. I recently purchased a 1970 Mercury Cougar with a 357 Windsor Engine. It was a beast. I was taking a trip to visit my sister in Alma, Michigan, which was a three-hour trip. However, once I hit the expressway, …
The Other Day…V6, #009, A Cautionary Tale –Angst! Read More »
I’ve been writing “downer” stuff lately, so I decided on The Other Day… I wanted to see if I could write something positive and uplifting. Well, for starters, the weather is shifting to the warmer side. At least now and then, anyway. That’s a good thing, right? Of course, that means the grass will start growing, and the sap …
